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TGW 101L

1972 Morgan 4/4

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

52,943 mi
Last recorded52,943 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2021
Typical for 1972 Morgan 4/453,015 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTGW 101L
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2021 52,943 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2021 52,943 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 52,587 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 46,861 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 41,898 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 23 Feb 2016 41,898 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 37,549 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 36,458 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2014 36,450 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2013 35,061 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 34,212 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 33,125 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Jul 2011 33,125 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2010 30,817 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2009 29,106 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 27,417 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both o/s and n/s suspension upright bushes have slight play

Pass 7 May 2008 27,417 miles

both o/s and n/s suspension upright bushes have slight play

Pass 4 May 2007 25,999 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2006 33,986 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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TGW 101L is a 1972 Morgan 4/4 in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 TGW 101L, 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 TGW 101L?

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What year was TGW 101L registered?

TGW 101L is a 1972 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 7 August 1972.

Is TGW 101L safe to buy?

The MOT history for TGW 101L shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TGW 101L have outstanding finance?

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