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G363 XLK

1989 Morgan Plus 4

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

27,516 mi
Last recorded27,516 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 1989 Morgan Plus 438,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG363 XLK
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 4
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 27,516 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2025 27,441 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 27,252 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 26,879 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 25,542 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 25,510 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2020 25,510 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 23,592 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 22,135 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 22,095 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 21,909 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 21,478 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2015 21,478 miles

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 20,166 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 19,462 miles

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

Fail 4 Jan 2012 19,460 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Jan 2011 16,889 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2011 16,889 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 Jan 2010 14,325 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 11,723 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2009 11,723 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2008 11,629 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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G363 XLK is a 1989 Morgan Plus 4 in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 1989 Morgan Plus 4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 38,966 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 G363 XLK, 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 37 years old, this Morgan Plus 4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G363 XLK registered?

G363 XLK is a 1989 Morgan Plus 4, first registered on 1 October 1989.

Is G363 XLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for G363 XLK shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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