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GK51 HFW

2001 Morgan 4/4

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

47,630 mi
Last recorded47,630 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Morgan 4/420,575 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK51 HFW
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 47,630 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2025 46,999 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 46,963 miles

Front Slight play in kingpins/slider pillar hub bushes

Windscreen wiper blade defective starting to perish x 3 (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 46,922 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 46,865 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 46,839 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 46,669 miles

slight play detected in front suspension kingpins and bushes.

Pass 11 Jul 2017 46,343 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 46,244 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 46,127 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 46,127 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 45,685 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 44,897 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 44,897 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2012 43,852 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

One exhaust silencer rubber support broken

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 43,852 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

One exhaust silencer rubber support broken

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Jul 2011 42,803 miles

Exhaust support split

Minor scratches to inside windscreen in zone A

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside front wing stay unstuck

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jul 2010 39,567 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 13 Jul 2010 39,567 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Jul 2009 35,989 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2008 34,416 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jul 2008 34,416 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 32,662 miles

Both front suspension blades have movement

Both front wing stabiliser bars loose - tightened

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Fail 13 Jun 2007 32,662 miles

Both front suspension blades have movement

Both front wing stabiliser bars loose - tightened

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 22 Jun 2006 26,358 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 Jun 2006 26,358 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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GK51 HFW is a 2001 Morgan 4/4 in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 GK51 HFW, 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

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What year was GK51 HFW registered?

GK51 HFW is a 2001 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 23 October 2001.

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