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L55 MOG

1997 Morgan 4/4

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

13,700 mi
Last recorded13,700 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 Morgan 4/420,703 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL55 MOG
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 13,700 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 13,634 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 13,484 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 13,386 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 13,216 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 13,134 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 12,865 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2020 12,840 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 12,745 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 12,591 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 12,568 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 12,540 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 12,325 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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L55 MOG is a 1997 Morgan 4/4 in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1997 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 20,703 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 L55 MOG, 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 29 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L55 MOG registered?

L55 MOG is a 1997 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 21 March 1997.

Is L55 MOG safe to buy?

The MOT history for L55 MOG shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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