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W446 BRN

2000 Morgan 4/4

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

49,119 mi
Last recorded49,119 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 Morgan 4/419,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW446 BRN
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 49,119 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2025 49,090 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2024 47,560 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2024 47,554 miles

Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 45,979 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 44,154 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 41,549 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2021 41,549 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 May 2019 41,523 miles
Fail 7 May 2019 41,523 miles

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

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 40,932 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 40,104 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 38,194 miles

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

Headlamps are fitted with beam deflectors

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Fail 15 Feb 2016 38,189 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Headlamp aim too low Both (1.8)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

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

Headlight beam deflectors fitted

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 37,883 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2014 33,290 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 33,290 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 31,209 miles

discs slightly worn and pitted

Pass 14 Feb 2012 28,358 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 26,691 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 25,611 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 22,157 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 22,157 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Feb 2008 19,603 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 176,372 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2006 16,058 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2006 16,058 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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W446 BRN is a 2000 Morgan 4/4 in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

Across all 2000 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 19,384 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 W446 BRN, 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 26 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was W446 BRN registered?

W446 BRN is a 2000 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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