CarVerify

Free Car Check

AMC 5

2000 Morgan 4/4

Blue Petrol 1796cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

61,362 mi
Last recorded61,362 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 Morgan 4/419,384 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Morgan
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationAMC 5
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 61,362 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jul 2025 61,348 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 57,689 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 31 May 2024 57,689 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2023 55,491 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 51,629 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 19 May 2022 51,629 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 14 May 2021 49,225 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 26 Apr 2021 49,218 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible Obscured (0.1 (b))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 44,751 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 37,832 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2018 34,389 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 32,947 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 17 May 2016 27,425 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 27,425 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

Pass 22 May 2015 21,716 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 May 2014 17,912 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 17 May 2013 13,890 miles
Fail 14 May 2013 13,890 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Steering column pinch bolt loose.

Pass 25 May 2012 98,226 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 7,186 miles

H/Brake needs adjusting

Fail 11 Aug 2010 7,017 miles

Lower Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 11 Aug 2010 7,017 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 6,792 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2008 6,486 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 31 Jul 2008 6,486 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 5,561 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 5,293 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2005 5,136 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
Full Morgan 4/4 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

AMC 5 is a 2000 Morgan 4/4 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

Across all 2000 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 19,384 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 AMC 5, 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 26 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AMC 5?

You can check the full history of AMC 5 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was AMC 5 registered?

AMC 5 is a 2000 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 1 October 2000.

Is AMC 5 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AMC 5 shows 29 tests with a 72.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AMC 5 have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on AMC 5. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.