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R694 JPH

1997 Morgan 4/4

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

8,378 mi
Last recorded8,378 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 1997 Morgan 4/420,703 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR694 JPH
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 8,378 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2026 8,378 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 11 Apr 2024 8,346 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 8,320 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2022 8,320 miles

Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2021 8,189 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2020 8,064 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 7,939 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 7,790 miles

Replacement speedometer head fitted 02/12/2013

Pass 18 Oct 2017 7,555 miles

Replacement speedometer head fitted 02/12/13

Pass 11 Oct 2016 7,192 miles

nearside rear tyre slightly worn on outside edge

replacement speedo head fitted 02/12/13

tyre sidewalls slightly deteriorated

Pass 14 Oct 2015 6,654 miles

nearside rear tyre slightly worn on outside edge

replacement speedo head fitted 02/12/13

tyre sidewalls slightly deteriorated

Pass 9 Oct 2014 6,240 miles

nearside rear tyre slightly worn on outside edge

replacement speedo head fitted 02/12/13

tyre sidewalls slightly deteriorated

Fail 9 Oct 2014 6,240 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

nearside rear tyre slightly worn on outside edge

replacement speedo head fitted 02/12/13

tyre sidewalls slightly deteriorated

Pass 24 Oct 2013 17,944 miles

All 4 tyres have age related cracking to treads and sidewalls

Pass 19 Oct 2012 17,055 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 16,609 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 15,960 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2010 15,960 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Fail 20 Oct 2009 14,424 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 20 Oct 2009 14,424 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 13,776 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 13,620 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 12,512 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 11,192 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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R694 JPH is a 1997 Morgan 4/4 in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Morgan 4/4 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 666 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R694 JPH, 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 R694 JPH registered?

R694 JPH is a 1997 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R694 JPH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R694 JPH shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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