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WAB 359R

1977 Morgan 4/4

Cream Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

66,772 mi
Last recorded66,772 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2012
Typical for 1977 Morgan 4/457,680 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWAB 359R
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1977
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2012 66,772 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2011 66,513 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 66,364 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 18 Mar 2009 65,853 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 65,853 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 65,569 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2008 65,569 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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WAB 359R is a 1977 Morgan 4/4 in Cream with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1977 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 57,680 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 WAB 359R, 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 49 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WAB 359R registered?

WAB 359R is a 1977 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 23 February 1977.

Is WAB 359R safe to buy?

The MOT history for WAB 359R shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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