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LL53 UBM

2004 Morgan 4/4

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

26,340 mi
Last recorded26,340 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Morgan 4/416,813 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL53 UBM
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 26,340 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 24,828 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 23,728 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 21,468 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2022 21,467 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Nov 2021 19,440 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2021 19,440 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2021 19,086 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jun 2021 19,086 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 19,030 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2018 17,585 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 17,178 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 16,501 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 15,863 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 13,688 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 12,307 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 11,170 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 9,226 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 3,075 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 2,907 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 2,728 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 2,376 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2008 2,376 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Pass 13 Jan 2007 1,133 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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LL53 UBM is a 2004 Morgan 4/4 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LL53 UBM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LL53 UBM?

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What year was LL53 UBM registered?

LL53 UBM is a 2004 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 16 January 2004.

Is LL53 UBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LL53 UBM shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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