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DKS 334

1996 Morgan 4/4

Cream Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

37,477 mi
Last recorded37,477 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 1996 Morgan 4/424,517 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDKS 334
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1996
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Fail 10 Jun 2026 37,477 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2024 37,474 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 8 Nov 2024 37,472 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 37,412 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2022 37,410 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2021 37,367 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2020 37,360 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 37,261 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 37,011 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2018 37,011 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2017 36,878 miles

Nearside Rear Outer tyre wall cracking

Offside Front Outer tyre wall cracking, and wearing on outer edge

Offside Rear Tyre cracking badly but not to ply/ cords

Pass 8 Jun 2016 36,517 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Nearside Rear cracking on side wall

Offside Front cracking on side wall

Offside Rear cracking on side wall

Fail 6 Jun 2016 36,496 miles

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Nearside Rear cracking on side wall

Offside Front brake pads contaminated with oil

Offside Front cracking on side wall

Offside Rear cracking on side wall

Pass 16 Jun 2015 36,235 miles

Nearside Outer Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 17 Jun 2014 35,875 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 35,379 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 35,197 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 34,795 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 34,503 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 34,333 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 33,943 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 33,101 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 32,525 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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DKS 334 is a 1996 Morgan 4/4 in Cream with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 1996 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 24,517 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 DKS 334, 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 30 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DKS 334 registered?

DKS 334 is a 1996 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is DKS 334 safe to buy?

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