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Y284 XBV

2001 Morgan 4/4

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

64,625 mi
Last recorded64,625 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Morgan 4/420,575 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY284 XBV
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 64,625 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2024 64,372 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 63,527 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 62,826 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 61,351 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2020 59,827 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 58,694 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 56,867 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 55,425 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 55,048 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2016 55,048 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2015 52,411 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 52,053 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Sep 2014 52,051 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Fail 19 Aug 2013 50,953 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 50,953 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 49,611 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 49,359 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 49,109 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 44,038 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2010 43,883 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Drag link end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Drag link end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Feb 2009 38,744 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 38,744 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 34,195 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 28,246 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 22,203 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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Y284 XBV is a 2001 Morgan 4/4 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 Y284 XBV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y284 XBV?

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What year was Y284 XBV registered?

Y284 XBV is a 2001 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 2 April 2001.

Is Y284 XBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y284 XBV shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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