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P285 KJB

1997 Morgan 4/4

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,726 mi
Last recorded11,726 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 1997 Morgan 4/420,703 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP285 KJB
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 20 Aug 2025 11,726 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 12,319 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 11,008 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 10,778 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 10,146 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 9,926 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 9,248 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 8,606 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 7,664 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 7,042 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 6,170 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 5,233 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 4,252 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 3,886 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 3,221 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 2,371 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 1,646 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 928 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 11 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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P285 KJB is a 1997 Morgan 4/4 in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P285 KJB, 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 P285 KJB registered?

P285 KJB is a 1997 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 18 June 1997.

Is P285 KJB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P285 KJB shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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