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E365 DCF

1987 Morgan 4/4

Black Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

50,700 mi
Last recorded50,700 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2016
Typical for 1987 Morgan 4/437,188 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE365 DCF
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2016 50,700 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2016 50,700 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Front slight play in support bracket

Pass 10 Jul 2015 50,217 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 10 Jul 2015 50,217 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 31 Jul 2014 49,649 miles

Oil leak

Fail 31 Jul 2014 49,649 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

Fail 19 Jul 2013 49,077 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 49,077 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2012 48,379 miles

Oil leak

Fail 1 Aug 2012 48,379 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Oil leak

Pass 26 Jul 2011 47,721 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 12 Jul 2011 47,721 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 19 Jul 2010 46,870 miles

Coolant leak

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 19 Jul 2010 46,870 miles

Coolant leak

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Jul 2009 45,856 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Jul 2008 44,247 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 43,042 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2007 43,042 miles

Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2006 41,432 miles

How Reliable is the Morgan 4/4?

Based on 54,616 MOT tests across 3,966 vehicles.

84.6%
Pass Rate
597
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
3,966
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 666
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 458
Stop lamp not working 451
fog lamp not working 371
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 321
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E365 DCF is a 1987 Morgan 4/4 in Black with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 1987 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 37,188 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Morgan 4/4 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 666 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E365 DCF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morgan 4/4 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 39 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E365 DCF registered?

E365 DCF is a 1987 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 20 November 1987.

Is E365 DCF safe to buy?

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