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P76 LMS

1997 Morgan 4/4

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

45,716 mi
Last recorded45,716 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 1997 Morgan 4/420,703 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP76 LMS
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 45,716 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2025 44,976 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 23 Jan 2024 44,492 miles

front exhaust deteriorated

Pass 19 Jan 2023 43,915 miles

Nearside Front exhaust flange to catalytic converter corroded

Pass 20 Jan 2022 43,008 miles

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 19 Jan 2021 42,415 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 41,477 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 40,574 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2018 39,013 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2018 39,012 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 19 Jan 2017 37,895 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 36,663 miles

front exhaust corroded

Fail 21 Jan 2016 36,663 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (1.7.5a)

front exhaust corroded

Pass 22 Jan 2015 35,287 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 33,878 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 32,091 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 29,654 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 27,378 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 25,537 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2010 25,537 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2009 22,740 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 21,216 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 17,445 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 14,984 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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P76 LMS is a 1997 Morgan 4/4 in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 P76 LMS, 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

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What year was P76 LMS registered?

P76 LMS is a 1997 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 1 February 1997.

Is P76 LMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for P76 LMS shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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