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TAB 881Y

1983 Morgan 4/4

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2012
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,589 mi
Last recorded18,589 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2011
Typical for 1983 Morgan 4/442,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTAB 881Y
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1983
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 2 Aug 2011 18,589 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 18,453 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 18,421 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 18,375 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 18,323 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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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TAB 881Y is a 1983 Morgan 4/4 in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 42,906 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morgan 4/4 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 666 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TAB 881Y, 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 43 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TAB 881Y registered?

TAB 881Y is a 1983 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 1 May 1983.

Is TAB 881Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for TAB 881Y shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TAB 881Y have outstanding finance?

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