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H191 FVM

1991 Morgan 4/4

Black Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests31 (19 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate61.3%

Mileage

64,063 mi
Last recorded64,063 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 1991 Morgan 4/429,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH191 FVM
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

19 pass 12 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 64,063 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced near body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Jun 2026 64,063 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced near body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 30 May 2025 63,953 miles

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides. (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 28 May 2025 63,953 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides. (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 22 May 2024 63,760 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2024 63,757 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 May 2023 63,643 miles
Fail 16 May 2023 63,640 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt 3 joints (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2022 63,530 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 63,177 miles

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

Fail 14 Apr 2021 63,173 miles

Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Aug 2019 62,812 miles

Nearside Front Inner wing rusty

Offside Front Inner wing rusty

Pass 23 Aug 2018 62,315 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 61,918 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 61,450 miles

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

Fail 1 Aug 2016 61,450 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever pawl spring does not push the pawl positively into the ratchet teeth (3.1.5)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 60,026 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2014 60,026 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Radius arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 58,929 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 58,748 miles

oil weep from diff

Fail 10 Jul 2012 58,748 miles

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

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

oil weep from diff

Pass 7 Jul 2011 57,248 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 55,751 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 8 Jun 2010 55,751 miles

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

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2009 54,430 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 9 Jun 2009 54,430 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2008 53,827 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

oil weep from diff

Fail 15 Apr 2008 53,827 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

oil weep from diff

Pass 17 Apr 2007 53,445 miles

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

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

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Spare tyre defective

exhaust pipe close to nearside rear tyre

Fail 17 Apr 2007 53,445 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Spare tyre defective

exhaust pipe close to nearside rear tyre

Pass 8 Apr 2006 53,269 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Slight oil weep from rear axle

Wiper Blade starting to wear

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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H191 FVM is a 1991 Morgan 4/4 in Black with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.3%.

Across all 1991 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 29,418 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 H191 FVM, 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 35 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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H191 FVM is a 1991 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 21 February 1991.

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