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R100 CMS

1997 Morgan 4/4

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

27,990 mi
Last recorded27,990 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 1997 Morgan 4/420,703 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR100 CMS
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 27,990 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2025 27,557 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 27,115 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 26,600 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 26,355 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 26,055 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 25,674 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 25,135 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 24,423 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 24,036 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 23,825 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 22,798 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 22,254 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 20,738 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2013 20,738 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 19,302 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 15,324 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 14,683 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2010 14,683 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Pass 23 Oct 2008 13,979 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2008 13,979 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Pass 25 Oct 2007 13,584 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 12,439 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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R100 CMS is a 1997 Morgan 4/4 in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 R100 CMS, 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 R100 CMS registered?

R100 CMS is a 1997 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 1 September 1997.

Is R100 CMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R100 CMS shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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