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Y201 BWP

2001 Morgan 4/4

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

27,320 mi
Last recorded27,320 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Morgan 4/420,575 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY201 BWP
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 27,320 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2025 26,903 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2024 25,895 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 25,801 miles
Fail 24 May 2023 25,801 miles

Nearside Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 May 2022 25,722 miles
Fail 16 May 2022

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 May 2021 25,494 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 27 May 2021 25,494 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 25,197 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 24,919 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 24,242 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 23,600 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 22,927 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Aug 2016 22,927 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2015 19,219 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 17,183 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 16,859 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2012 15,778 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 29 Mar 2012 13,193 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 12,715 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 10,800 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/f disc slightly warped.

Pass 9 Apr 2010 10,800 miles

n/s/f disc slightly warped.

Pass 6 Apr 2009 9,200 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 6,300 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 5,835 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 5,106 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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Y201 BWP is a 2001 Morgan 4/4 in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

Across all 2001 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 20,575 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 Y201 BWP, 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 25 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was Y201 BWP registered?

Y201 BWP is a 2001 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 1 April 2001.

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