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S130 PAB

1998 Morgan 4/4

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

47,696 mi
Last recorded47,696 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 1998 Morgan 4/422,043 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS130 PAB
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 47,696 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2025 47,693 miles

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

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 47,450 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023
Pass 27 Jun 2022 46,627 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 45,802 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 45,363 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 44,749 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 43,738 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 42,928 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 41,814 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 40,740 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 39,029 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2013 37,584 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 36,219 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 33,748 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 32,010 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 29,939 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 27,476 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 24,651 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 22,076 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2005 19,296 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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S130 PAB is a 1998 Morgan 4/4 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

Across all 1998 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 22,043 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morgan 4/4 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 666 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S130 PAB, 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 28 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was S130 PAB registered?

S130 PAB is a 1998 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S130 PAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for S130 PAB shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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