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SWM 931K

1972 Morgan 4/4

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

80,502 mi
Last recorded80,502 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2017
Typical for 1972 Morgan 4/453,015 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSWM 931K
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2017 80,502 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 80,397 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 80,378 miles

Oil leak

Fail 12 Aug 2014 80,367 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Aug 2013 80,302 miles

Oil leak

Fail 8 Jul 2013 80,292 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 79,975 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 8 Jun 2012 79,975 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 79,321 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 78,178 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 7 Jun 2010 78,178 miles

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

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Aug 2008 77,202 miles

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

slight oil leak from steering box

Fail 1 Aug 2008 77,202 miles

Centre Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

slight oil leak from steering box

Pass 3 Jul 2007 75,787 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 28 Jun 2006 7,331 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 28 Jun 2006 7,331 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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SWM 931K is a 1972 Morgan 4/4 in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 SWM 931K, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SWM 931K?

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What year was SWM 931K registered?

SWM 931K is a 1972 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 9 March 1972.

Is SWM 931K safe to buy?

The MOT history for SWM 931K shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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