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KX51 LPY

2001 Morgan 4/4

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

32,522 mi
Last recorded32,522 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Morgan 4/420,575 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX51 LPY
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 32,522 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 32,456 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2025 32,455 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2024 32,100 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2024 32,100 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective x3 (3.4 (b) (i))

n/s/f hub has slight play

Pass 12 Apr 2023 31,982 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2023 31,979 miles

Emissions unable to be completed miss firing (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Electrical wiring insecure battery terminals (4.11 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 31,389 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 30,618 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 30,501 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 30,309 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 29,901 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 29,837 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 29,435 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 29,203 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 28,982 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 28,713 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2011 27,994 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 27,994 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 27,553 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2010 27,492 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Fail 3 Sep 2009 26,650 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 26,650 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 24,828 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Sep 2008 24,828 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 24 Sep 2007 22,310 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 24 Sep 2007 22,310 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 18,832 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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KX51 LPY is a 2001 Morgan 4/4 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KX51 LPY, 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.

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What year was KX51 LPY registered?

KX51 LPY is a 2001 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 22 October 2001.

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