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GHU 461

2009 Morgan Plus 4

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

99,979 mi
Last recorded99,979 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Morgan Plus 415,867 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGHU 461
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 4
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 99,979 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 96,677 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 91,857 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 May 2023 89,302 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 84,687 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 79,261 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 75,767 miles

Rear brakes out of balance

Fail 21 Oct 2019 75,764 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 71,610 miles

Nearside Rear brake slightly binding

Nearside low reading on handbrake

Pass 8 Nov 2017 66,929 miles

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

Nearside Rear slight brake bind

Pass 8 Nov 2016 58,962 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2016 58,943 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Dec 2014 37,841 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 27,683 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2013 27,675 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Nov 2012 15,263 miles

How Reliable is the Morgan Plus 4?

Based on 23,769 MOT tests across 1,962 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
776
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
1,962
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 137
Stop lamp not working 124
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 121
fog lamp not working 100
Headlamp aim too high 80
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GHU 461 is a 2009 Morgan Plus 4 in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2009 Morgan Plus 4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 15,867 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 Plus 4 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 137 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GHU 461, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morgan Plus 4 typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 17 years old, this Morgan Plus 4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GHU 461 registered?

GHU 461 is a 2009 Morgan Plus 4, first registered on 11 December 2009.

Is GHU 461 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GHU 461 shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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