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J53 JNJ

1992 Morgan 4/4

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

23,651 mi
Last recorded23,651 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 1992 Morgan 4/428,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ53 JNJ
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 23,651 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2025 23,651 miles

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

Fail 12 Aug 2025 23,647 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 22 Jul 2024 23,643 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 23,614 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2022 23,575 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 23,551 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 23,543 miles

NSF OSF brake calipers appear to be touching road springs (last few coils)

Fail 10 Jul 2020 23,543 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

NSF OSF brake calipers appear to be touching road springs (last few coils)

Pass 22 Jul 2019 23,377 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 23,176 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 22,879 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 21,904 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 21,371 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 20,305 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 19,375 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 19,360 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 19,328 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 19,301 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 19,271 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 19,189 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 18,901 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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J53 JNJ is a 1992 Morgan 4/4 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 1992 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 28,289 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morgan 4/4 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 666 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J53 JNJ, 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 34 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J53 JNJ?

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What year was J53 JNJ registered?

J53 JNJ is a 1992 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 5 June 1992.

Is J53 JNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for J53 JNJ shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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