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P5 LOV

1997 Morgan 4/4

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,730 mi
Last recorded29,730 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 1997 Morgan 4/420,703 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP5 LOV
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 22 Jul 2025 29,730 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 29,187 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 28,625 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 27,986 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 27,505 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 26,704 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 26,179 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 25,580 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 25,195 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 23,940 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 22,269 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 21,867 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 21,183 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 20,703 miles

WINDSCREEN CHIPPED

Pass 13 May 2010 20,296 miles

WINDSCREEN CHIPPED

Pass 11 Mar 2009 19,969 miles

WINDSCREEN CHIPPED

Pass 26 May 2007 19,142 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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P5 LOV is a 1997 Morgan 4/4 in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 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 P5 LOV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P5 LOV?

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What year was P5 LOV registered?

P5 LOV is a 1997 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 22 May 1997.

Is P5 LOV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P5 LOV shows 17 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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