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V274 HBY

1999 Morgan 4/4

Yellow Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

10,001 mi
Last recorded10,001 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 Morgan 4/423,076 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV274 HBY
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 10,001 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 9,521 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 9,454 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 9,227 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 8,363 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2021 8,341 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jun 2009 7,416 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 72,480 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 6,832 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2007 6,830 miles

Nearside Outer Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 28 Jan 2006 63,679 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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V274 HBY is a 1999 Morgan 4/4 in Yellow with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1999 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 23,076 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 V274 HBY, 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 27 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 V274 HBY?

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What year was V274 HBY registered?

V274 HBY is a 1999 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 27 November 1999.

Is V274 HBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for V274 HBY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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