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OO 1960

1996 Morgan 4/4

Brown Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

16,099 mi
Last recorded16,099 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 1996 Morgan 4/424,517 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOO 1960
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1996
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2025 16,099 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 15,787 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2023 15,574 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 15,220 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 14,870 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 14,536 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 14,261 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 13,873 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 13,494 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 12,673 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 12,191 miles
Fail 23 May 2015 12,191 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 30 May 2014 11,601 miles
Fail 24 May 2014 11,601 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2013 11,197 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2012 10,872 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2012 10,872 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2011 10,193 miles
Fail 31 May 2011 10,193 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 9,786 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 9,786 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 May 2009 9,540 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 9,332 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 7,610 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 6,996 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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OO 1960 is a 1996 Morgan 4/4 in Brown with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1996 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 24,517 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 OO 1960, 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 30 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OO 1960 registered?

OO 1960 is a 1996 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 12 June 1996.

Is OO 1960 safe to buy?

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