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F14 JDB

1991 Morgan Plus 4

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2026
Tests31 (18 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate58.1%

Mileage

42,847 mi
Last recorded42,847 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 1991 Morgan Plus 431,118 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF14 JDB
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 4
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 13 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 42,847 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2025 42,847 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2024 42,552 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine + Rear dif (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy Both (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2023 42,381 miles

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

Fail 24 Aug 2023 42,381 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Aug 2022 42,071 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 41,486 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak from rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2021 41,486 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak from rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 41,107 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 39,410 miles

Clutch fluid level near min in reservoir.

Pass 19 Apr 2018 36,587 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2018 36,573 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivot(s) retaining device missing (3.1.4b)

Pass 3 May 2017 33,173 miles

ALL 3 wiper blades slightly split at ends.

Fail 25 Apr 2017 33,157 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

All (3) wiper blades slightly deteriorated.

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

Fail 20 Apr 2017 33,142 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

All (3) wiper blades slightly deteriorated.

Pass 18 Apr 2016 31,444 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 31,444 miles

Offside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 28,472 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 27,518 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2014 27,518 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 26,329 miles

Steering heavy in operation.Front suspension stiff.

Fail 22 Apr 2013 26,329 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Steering heavy in operation. Front suspension stiff.

Fail 12 Apr 2013 26,313 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Steering heavy in operation. Front suspension stiff.

Pass 27 Mar 2012 25,761 miles

'FLY OFF' type parking brake lever fitted.

Steering heavy and suspension hard. Design feature.

Fail 26 Mar 2012 25,759 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever releases when knocked (3.1.6a) DANGEROUS

Steering heavy and suspension hard. Design feature.

Pass 15 Apr 2011 25,147 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2011 25,147 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever releases when knocked (3.1.6a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Aug 2008 24,810 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2008 24,810 miles

Centre Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 22 May 2007 24,540 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2006 23,275 miles

How Reliable is the Morgan Plus 4?

Based on 23,769 MOT tests across 1,962 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
776
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
1,962
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 137
Stop lamp not working 124
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 121
fog lamp not working 100
Headlamp aim too high 80
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F14 JDB is a 1991 Morgan Plus 4 in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.1%.

Across all 1991 Morgan Plus 4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 31,118 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 Plus 4 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 137 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F14 JDB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morgan Plus 4 typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 35 years old, this Morgan Plus 4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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F14 JDB is a 1991 Morgan Plus 4, first registered on 22 August 1991.

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