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PUY 741L

1972 Morgan 4/4

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

5,061 mi
Last recorded5,061 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2022
Typical for 1972 Morgan 4/453,015 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPUY 741L
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2022 5,061 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 4,930 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2017 4,929 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 4,831 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 4,716 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 4,486 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 15 Sep 2014 4,486 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 4,101 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 3,697 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2012 3,696 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 3,665 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 23 Mar 2011 3,665 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2010 3,440 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 3,318 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 3,217 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 2,684 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 2,532 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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PUY 741L is a 1972 Morgan 4/4 in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1972 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 53,015 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 PUY 741L, 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 54 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PUY 741L registered?

PUY 741L is a 1972 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 12 October 1972.

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The MOT history for PUY 741L shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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