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JR53 MYS

2004 Morgan 4/4

White Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

34,888 mi
Last recorded34,888 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Morgan 4/416,813 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJR53 MYS
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 34,888 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Jun 2025 33,943 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2025 33,941 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2024 32,522 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2024 32,522 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2023 32,146 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2022 31,030 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 30,631 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 29,687 miles

reverse lamp inop

steering notchy

Pass 8 May 2019 28,933 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 25,747 miles

Nearside Rear wheel slight play

Pass 15 May 2017 24,598 miles

steering notchy

Fail 11 May 2017 24,596 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

steering notchy

Pass 20 May 2016 23,451 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 21,545 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 19,789 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 18,915 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2013 18,915 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2012 17,645 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 15,945 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 13,013 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 10,775 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 9,349 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2008 9,274 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front suspension tie bars corroded

Pass 19 Jul 2007 7,663 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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JR53 MYS is a 2004 Morgan 4/4 in White with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 16,813 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 JR53 MYS, 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 22 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was JR53 MYS registered?

JR53 MYS is a 2004 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 9 August 2004.

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