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P450 DAB

1997 Morgan 4/4

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests22 (22 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,854 mi
Last recorded37,854 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 1997 Morgan 4/420,703 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP450 DAB
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

22 pass
Pass 20 Apr 2026 37,854 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 37,420 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 36,859 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 36,578 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 35,931 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 35,106 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2020 34,480 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 33,285 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 30,616 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 28,196 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 28,118 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 28,113 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 28,101 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 28,095 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 28,087 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

radiator fan not working

Pass 25 Jul 2011 28,041 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 27,716 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

very slight surface corrosion underside of vehicle, vehicle has been stood for sometime.

Pass 7 Aug 2009 27,593 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 27,136 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 26,490 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 20,754 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2005 15,139 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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P450 DAB is a 1997 Morgan 4/4 in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 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 P450 DAB, 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 P450 DAB registered?

P450 DAB is a 1997 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 8 July 1997.

Is P450 DAB safe to buy?

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