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B17 CAB

2002 Morgan 4/4

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

6,026 mi
Last recorded6,026 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Morgan 4/416,994 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB17 CAB
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 6,026 miles

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

Fail 4 Aug 2025 6,025 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2024 5,834 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2023 5,674 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2023 5,671 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Aug 2022 5,553 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 5,404 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Aug 2021 5,404 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2020 5,335 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 5,304 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2019 5,304 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 5,171 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 5,081 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2017 5,081 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 5,055 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2016 31,482 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 3 Aug 2015 5,049 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 4,764 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2014 4,764 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 11 Jul 2013 2,837 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 11 Jul 2013 2,837 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 22 May 2012 1,585 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 1,408 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 1,387 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 1,312 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2006 1,184 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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B17 CAB is a 2002 Morgan 4/4 in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2002 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 16,994 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 B17 CAB, 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 24 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was B17 CAB registered?

B17 CAB is a 2002 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 1 April 2002.

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