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S180 JBY

1998 Morgan 4/4

Cream Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

36,857 mi
Last recorded36,857 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
Typical for 1998 Morgan 4/422,043 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS180 JBY
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1998
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2025 36,857 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 36,769 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 36,720 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 36,574 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 36,565 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 36,529 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 36,311 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 36,287 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 35,925 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 35,692 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 35,664 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 35,376 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 34,987 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 34,865 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2009 34,852 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Aug 2008 34,709 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 18 Jun 2008 34,707 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front suspension retaining device ineffective (2.5.A.4)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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S180 JBY is a 1998 Morgan 4/4 in Cream with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 S180 JBY, 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 S180 JBY registered?

S180 JBY is a 1998 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 23 November 1998.

Is S180 JBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for S180 JBY shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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