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VX53 KTL

2003 Morgan 4/4

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

51,424 mi
Last recorded51,424 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Morgan 4/416,735 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX53 KTL
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 51,424 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2026 51,405 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2025 48,757 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 46,101 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 45,507 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 44,850 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 43,937 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 43,748 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 43,064 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 40,891 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 39,100 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 36,914 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2016 36,914 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 33,760 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 32,216 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2013 31,914 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 27,949 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 26,691 miles

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Fail 23 Nov 2010 26,691 miles

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Dec 2009 25,208 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 24,178 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 20,980 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2006 15,581 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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VX53 KTL is a 2003 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 2003 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 16,735 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 VX53 KTL, 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 23 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX53 KTL registered?

VX53 KTL is a 2003 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 3 December 2003.

Is VX53 KTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX53 KTL 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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