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XSA 395

1974 Morgan 4/4

Green Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

20,063 mi
Last recorded20,063 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2017
Typical for 1974 Morgan 4/441,996 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXSA 395
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1974
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2017 20,063 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 19,658 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2016 19,658 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 19,280 miles

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

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both (2.7.4)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

all tyres staring o perish

Pass 21 Aug 2014 18,862 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

all four tyres cracking

offside rear chassis corrroded

Fail 13 Aug 2014 18,849 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

all four tyres cracking

offside rear chassis corrroded

Pass 17 Aug 2012 18,470 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 17,218 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2011 17,218 miles

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2010 14,556 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 12,846 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 12,201 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 11,666 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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XSA 395 is a 1974 Morgan 4/4 in Green with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1974 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 41,996 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 XSA 395, 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 52 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 XSA 395 registered?

XSA 395 is a 1974 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 3 January 1974.

Is XSA 395 safe to buy?

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