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P98 WWS

1997 Morgan Plus 4

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

22,681 mi
Last recorded22,681 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 1997 Morgan Plus 420,276 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP98 WWS
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 4
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 22,681 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 22,450 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 22,215 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2023 22,166 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022

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

Pass 12 Feb 2021 21,089 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2021 21,031 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 20,859 miles

under covers fitted preventing inspection of some components

Pass 23 Feb 2019 20,580 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

under covers fitted preventing inspection of some components

Pass 9 Feb 2018 20,442 miles

under covers fitted preventing inspection of some components

Pass 8 Feb 2017 20,085 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2017 20,085 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 19,352 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 18,537 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 17,102 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 16,279 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 15,835 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 12,941 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Feb 2011 12,941 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 12,052 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 13 Feb 2009 10,970 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 10,491 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007
Pass 9 Feb 2006 6,310 miles

How Reliable is the Morgan Plus 4?

Based on 23,769 MOT tests across 1,962 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
776
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
1,962
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 137
Stop lamp not working 124
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 121
fog lamp not working 100
Headlamp aim too high 80
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P98 WWS is a 1997 Morgan Plus 4 in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1997 Morgan Plus 4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 20,276 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morgan Plus 4 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 137 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P98 WWS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morgan Plus 4 typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 29 years old, this Morgan Plus 4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was P98 WWS registered?

P98 WWS is a 1997 Morgan Plus 4, first registered on 1 May 1997.

Is P98 WWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for P98 WWS 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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