1988 Morgan 4/4 1.6L Petrol · E686 ECW
1988 Morgan 4/4 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 06/01/1988. Recorded mileage 17,776 miles. MOT valid until 17/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- MORGAN 4/4
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/08/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 17,776 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1988
- Engine
- 1596cc
E686 ECW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/08/2026
- 17,776 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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E686 ECW Mileage History
- 16/09/202117,563 mi
- 30/08/202217,608 mi+45 mi
- 25/09/202417,618 mi+10 mi
- 27/09/202417,627 mi+9 mi
- 19/08/202617,776 mi+149 mi
Average of roughly 43 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
E686 ECW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Morgan 4/4 (E686 ECW) between September 2021 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))”.
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