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RX51 YTG

2001 Morgan 4/4

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

30,382 mi
Last recorded30,382 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Morgan 4/420,575 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX51 YTG
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 30,382 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2024 29,747 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 29,229 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive oil leak rear diff outer off side (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 28,977 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 27,497 miles

Oil leak rear diff outer off side

Pass 5 Oct 2020 26,173 miles

oil leak rear diff outer off side

Fail 21 Sep 2020 26,162 miles

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

oil leak rear diff outer off side

Pass 25 Sep 2019 25,415 miles

Slight brake judder from front brakes

Fail 17 Sep 2019 25,365 miles

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

Offside Rear Hydraulic fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety brake fluid (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

check engine warning light on

Pass 13 Sep 2018 24,767 miles

Front Lower Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2017 121,519 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 20,746 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 16 Sep 2016 20,746 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 20,075 miles

Nearside and offside front brake discs corroded

Pass 26 Sep 2014 18,690 miles

left and right side front brake discs corroded

left side dipped headlamp poor beam pattern

Pass 18 Sep 2013 18,142 miles

Front Steering arm slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

nearside and offside front brake discs corroded.

nearside front headlamp aim on upper limit.

slight play and roughness in offside rear wheel bearing.

slight rear sevice brake imbalance present.

Pass 17 Sep 2012 17,206 miles

brake pedal anti slip poor

left and right side front brake discs very corroded

rear service brake inbalance evident

right side dipped headlamp aim upper limit

Pass 30 Sep 2011 16,255 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 13,299 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 11,322 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 9,772 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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RX51 YTG is a 2001 Morgan 4/4 in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2001 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 20,575 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 RX51 YTG, 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 25 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RX51 YTG registered?

RX51 YTG is a 2001 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 12 October 2001.

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