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B17 TOG

1998 Morgan 4/4

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

35,371 mi
Last recorded35,371 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 1998 Morgan 4/422,043 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB17 TOG
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 35,371 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2024 33,745 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 33,729 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 33,631 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2022 33,631 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 33,497 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2021 33,497 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 33,292 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 33,056 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 32,837 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 32,445 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 32,170 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 31,828 miles

Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 30,434 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 1 Nov 2013 29,743 miles

slight play in nearside front lower suspension joint

Pass 31 Oct 2012 29,400 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 28,342 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 27,576 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel fitment has slight wear between wheel and hub spigot mounting (4.2.B.5)

Pass 2 Oct 2009 26,513 miles

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Fail 30 Sep 2008 25,823 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 30 Sep 2008 25,823 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2007 24,176 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 223,188 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 TOG is a 1998 Morgan 4/4 in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 1998 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 22,043 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 TOG, 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 28 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was B17 TOG registered?

B17 TOG is a 1998 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 19 March 1998.

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The MOT history for B17 TOG shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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