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V480 ECK

1999 Morgan 4/4

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

37,003 mi
Last recorded37,003 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 Morgan 4/423,076 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV480 ECK
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 37,003 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2024 36,539 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 36,534 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 33,955 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 33,607 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 33,363 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 33,335 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 33,284 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 30,650 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 30,446 miles

Offside Front spot lamp inoperative

Pass 31 Jul 2015 30,431 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 30,004 miles

nearside front fog lamp inoperative

Pass 12 Aug 2013 27,458 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 24,799 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 24,698 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 21,455 miles

slight brake bind n/s/r

Pass 4 Aug 2009 21,076 miles

offside front fog lamp inoperative

Fail 28 Aug 2008 21,071 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside front fog lamp inoperative.

Pass 28 Aug 2008 21,071 miles

offside front fog lamp inoperative.

Pass 6 Aug 2007 18,645 miles

slight play in steering box.

Pass 29 Aug 2006 18,597 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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V480 ECK is a 1999 Morgan 4/4 in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 1999 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 23,076 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 V480 ECK, 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 27 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was V480 ECK registered?

V480 ECK is a 1999 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V480 ECK safe to buy?

The MOT history for V480 ECK shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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