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N840 YKE

1995 Morgan Plus 4

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests31 (21 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate67.7%

Mileage

29,181 mi
Last recorded29,181 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 1995 Morgan Plus 429,838 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN840 YKE
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 4
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

21 pass 10 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 29,181 miles

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 27 Oct 2025 29,181 miles

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

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

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 31 Oct 2024 29,116 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2023 28,888 miles

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

Fail 24 Aug 2023 28,797 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2022 28,680 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 28,535 miles

engine sump starting to corrode

n/s/r hub oil seal leaking

o/s/r hub oil seal leaking

Pass 26 Aug 2020 28,498 miles

o/s/r hub oil seal leaking

fuel filler cap seal perishing

n/s/r hub oil seal leaking

engine sump starting to corrode

Pass 22 Jul 2019 28,438 miles

n/s/f tyre misshapen and perished

n/s/r hub seal leaking

n/s/r tyre misshapen

o/s/f tyre misshapen and perished

o/s/r hub seal leaking

o/s/r tyre misshapen

Pass 16 Jul 2018 28,378 miles

rear axle hub seals weeping.

Pass 7 Jul 2017 28,290 miles

n/s/r hub oil seal leaking

Fail 7 Jul 2017 28,290 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

n/s/r hub oil seal leaking

Pass 11 Jul 2016 28,266 miles

nearside rear hub oil seal leaking

Fail 8 Jul 2016 28,265 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside rear hub oil seal leaking

Pass 17 Jul 2015 28,145 miles

n/s/r hub damp

Fail 17 Jul 2015 28,145 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s/r hub damp

Pass 24 Jul 2014 25,856 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2014 25,856 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front steering arm rubbing on radiator hose.

Pass 25 Jul 2013 24,755 miles

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

both front tyres wearing unevenly.

centre chassis cross member has a crack, but not seriously affecting its strength of the body mounts. also not within 30cm of suspension and or braking iterms.

headlamp images poor

n/s/r hub seal weeping.

n/s/r tyre damaged to outer side wall.

Fail 17 Jul 2013 24,747 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both front tyres wearing unevenly.

centre chassis cross member has a crack, but not seriously affecting its strength of the body mounts. also not within 30cm of suspension and or braking iterms.

headlamp images poor

n/s/r hub seal weeping.

n/s/r tyre damaged to outer side wall.

Pass 26 Jul 2012 22,031 miles

near side front king pin has slight lift.

near side rear hub seal leaking.

off side front king pin creaking and has slight lift.

Fail 26 Jul 2012 22,031 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

near side front king pin has slight lift.

near side rear hub seal leaking.

no reverse lights

off side front king pin creaking and has slight lift.

Pass 13 Jul 2011 20,961 miles

coolant radiator insecure.

off side front tyre wearing unevenly.

oil leak from engine area.

slight leak from near side rear hub seal.

very slight free play in both front king piuns.

Pass 19 Jul 2010 19,368 miles

slight play in offside & nearside lower trunions

Pass 20 Jul 2009 17,406 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 15,709 miles

slight fluid leak near side rear hub- (oil)

slight free movement in near side and offside front wheel bearings

Fail 16 Jul 2008 15,709 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

near side and offside rear brakes binding slightly

slight fluid leak near side rear hub- (oil)

slight free movement in near side and offside front wheel bearings

Pass 11 Jul 2007 14,558 miles

slight oilk leak from engine camshaft cover

Pass 18 Jul 2006 13,943 miles

oil leak from nearside driveshaft oil seal

slight free play in offside front king pin assembly

slight leak from radiator

Fail 18 Jul 2006 13,943 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

oil leak from nearside driveshaft oil seal

slight free play in offside front king pin assembly

slight leak from radiator

Pass 18 Jul 2005 13,677 miles

moderate oil leak rear near side hub

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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N840 YKE is a 1995 Morgan Plus 4 in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.7%.

Across all 1995 Morgan Plus 4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 29,838 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 N840 YKE, 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 31 years old, this Morgan Plus 4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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N840 YKE is a 1995 Morgan Plus 4, first registered on 1 August 1995.

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