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K449 CBU

1992 Morgan 4/4

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2026
Tests32 (20 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

47,888 mi
Last recorded47,888 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2025
Typical for 1992 Morgan 4/428,289 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK449 CBU
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

20 pass 12 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2025 47,888 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2024 45,734 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 42,960 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 42,947 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2021 42,769 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2021 42,664 miles

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

Coolant leak radiator ()

Pass 28 May 2020 42,443 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 42,015 miles

Coolant leak ()

Fail 10 May 2019 42,009 miles

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Coolant leak ()

Fail 1 Mar 2019 41,905 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2019 41,905 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 40,471 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2018 40,471 miles

brake disc contaminated by oil front discs (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 40,049 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 39,385 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 39,264 miles

Bulkhead corroded

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

Pass 27 Mar 2014 38,867 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 38,867 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 38,004 miles

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

Fail 4 Apr 2013 38,004 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2011 36,030 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 35,720 miles
Fail 12 May 2011 35,720 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 12 May 2010 34,669 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 30 Apr 2010 34,665 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Apr 2009 33,874 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 33,874 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 7 Feb 2008 30,362 miles

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

Slight play in both front lower suspension joints

Pass 30 Jan 2007 30,300 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2007 30,300 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 24 Jan 2006 29,303 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2006 29,303 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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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K449 CBU is a 1992 Morgan 4/4 in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 K449 CBU, 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.

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What year was K449 CBU registered?

K449 CBU is a 1992 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 1 December 1992.

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