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L818 VUY

1994 Morgan Plus 4

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

39,185 mi
Last recorded39,185 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 1994 Morgan Plus 427,934 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL818 VUY
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 4
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 39,185 miles

Handbrake cable deteriorating

Pass 22 Apr 2025 38,567 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak from metal part of bottom radiator hose (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2024 38,416 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2023 37,770 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Cotton reel splitting. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seatbelt retraction slow.

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

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rubber mount deteriorated. (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 25 Apr 2023 37,770 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective Not retracting. (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust mounting defective Cotton reel splitting. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Bumper bolt loose.

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

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

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rubber mount deteriorated. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 37,199 miles

Offside Front seatbelt slow retracting

Offside Rear Bumper bolt loose

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

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

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rubber deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Apr 2021 36,640 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2021 36,630 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 36,458 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2020 36,458 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 35,632 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 31,581 miles

Clutch pedal anti-slip provision missing

Oil leak ()

Fail 12 Apr 2018 35,176 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Clutch pedal anti-slip provision missing

Oil leak ()

Pass 11 Apr 2017 33,673 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2017 33,670 miles

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)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 33,154 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 32,625 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 32,112 miles

Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 31,524 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 31,076 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 30,306 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2010 30,306 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket cracked (2.4.B.6b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

adsvise o/s/r tyre slight cracking on sidewall

advise coolant leak

Pass 16 Mar 2009 29,366 miles

advise o/s/f and n/s/r tyres 2mm

Pass 14 Mar 2008 27,314 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2008 27,314 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Mar 2007 26,612 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 25,217 miles

How Reliable is the Morgan Plus 4?

Based on 23,769 MOT tests across 1,962 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
776
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
1,962
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 137
Stop lamp not working 124
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 121
fog lamp not working 100
Headlamp aim too high 80
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L818 VUY is a 1994 Morgan Plus 4 in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 1994 Morgan Plus 4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 27,934 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 Plus 4 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 137 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L818 VUY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morgan Plus 4 typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 32 years old, this Morgan Plus 4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L818 VUY registered?

L818 VUY is a 1994 Morgan Plus 4, first registered on 1 April 1994.

Is L818 VUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for L818 VUY shows 27 tests with a 74.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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