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N961 AOB

1996 Morgan Plus 4

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

23,884 mi
Last recorded23,884 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 1996 Morgan Plus 422,055 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN961 AOB
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 4
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 23,884 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 23,568 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2023 22,796 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 19 Dec 2023 22,796 miles

Fuel hose damaged perished and cracked heavily out of fuel pump (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Fuel hose insecure out of fuel pump (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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

Pass 15 Dec 2022 22,695 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 21,367 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth Brake pedal rubber has small cut on it (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 20,732 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2021 20,726 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Excessive movement in lower joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 19,770 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 19,207 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 18,140 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2016 17,342 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2015 17,311 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2014 17,061 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 16,544 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2014 16,544 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)

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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N961 AOB is a 1996 Morgan Plus 4 in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1996 Morgan Plus 4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 22,055 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 N961 AOB, 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 30 years old, this Morgan Plus 4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N961 AOB?

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What year was N961 AOB registered?

N961 AOB is a 1996 Morgan Plus 4, first registered on 1 March 1996.

Is N961 AOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for N961 AOB 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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