1994 Morgan 4/4 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1994 perform at MOT as they age

32 years

Current Age

83.0%

Latest Pass Rate

956

Total Tests (All Years)

33,767 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1994 Morgan 4/4 as it ages.

15 yrs74.0%

→ ↑4.3%

16 yrs78.3%

→ ↑7.2%

17 yrs85.5%

→ ↑0.2%

18 yrs85.7%

→ ↓7.9%

19 yrs77.8%

→ ↑0.3%

20 yrs78.1%

→ ↓3.1%

21 yrs75.0%

→ ↑12.7%

22 yrs87.7%

→ ↓3.1%

23 yrs84.6%

→ ↓0.5%

24 yrs84.1%

→ ↓2.6%

25 yrs81.5%

→ ↓3.2%

26 yrs78.3%

→ ↑3.1%

27 yrs81.4%

→ ↑2.3%

28 yrs83.7%

→ ↓2.3%

29 yrs81.4%

→ ↑1.6%

30 yrs83.0%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
15 yrs	74.0%	73
16 yrs	78.3%	69
17 yrs	85.5%	62
18 yrs	85.7%	63
19 yrs	77.8%	63
20 yrs	78.1%	64
21 yrs	75.0%	68
22 yrs	87.7%	65
23 yrs	84.6%	65
24 yrs	84.1%	44
25 yrs	81.5%	54
26 yrs	78.3%	46
27 yrs	81.4%	59
28 yrs	83.7%	49
29 yrs	81.4%	59
30 yrs	83.0%	53

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1994 Morgan 4/4 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (30 yrs)	83%	53
2023 (29 yrs)	81.4%	59
2022 (28 yrs)	83.7%	49
2021 (27 yrs)	81.4%	59
2020 (26 yrs)	78.3%	46
2019 (25 yrs)	81.5%	54
2018 (24 yrs)	84.1%	44
2017 (23 yrs)	84.6%	65
2016 (22 yrs)	87.7%	65
2015 (21 yrs)	75%	68
2014 (20 yrs)	78.1%	64
2013 (19 yrs)	77.8%	63
2012 (18 yrs)	85.7%	63
2011 (17 yrs)	85.5%	62
2010 (16 yrs)	78.3%	69
2009 (15 yrs)	74%	73

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

74.0%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 73Avg Mileage 23,087Top Failure Brakes — 12.3%

2010

78.3%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 69Avg Mileage 24,872Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.5%

2011

85.5%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 62Avg Mileage 27,055Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 6.5%

2012

85.7%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 63Avg Mileage 28,388Top Failure Suspension — 7.9%

2013

77.8%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 63Avg Mileage 27,336Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.2%

2014

78.1%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 64Avg Mileage 27,725Top Failure Suspension — 17.2%

2015

75.0%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 68Avg Mileage 28,113Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.0%

2016

87.7%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 65Avg Mileage 29,690Top Failure Brakes — 15.4%

2017

84.6%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 65Avg Mileage 30,842Top Failure Brakes — 12.3%

2018

84.1%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 44Avg Mileage 30,557Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 6.8%

2019

81.5%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 54Avg Mileage 32,381Top Failure Brakes — 20.4%

2020

78.3%

Age (yrs) 26Tests 46Avg Mileage 36,325Top Failure Brakes — 19.6%

2021

81.4%

Age (yrs) 27Tests 59Avg Mileage 36,054Top Failure Brakes — 13.6%

2022

83.7%

Age (yrs) 28Tests 49Avg Mileage 39,210Top Failure Brakes — 20.4%

2023

81.4%

Age (yrs) 29Tests 59Avg Mileage 36,805Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 13.6%

2024

83.0%

Age (yrs) 30Tests 53Avg Mileage 33,767Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 11.3%

MOT results for 1994 Morgan 4/4 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	15	74.0%	73	23,087	Brakes — 12.3%
2010	16	78.3%	69	24,872	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.5%
2011	17	85.5%	62	27,055	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 6.5%
2012	18	85.7%	63	28,388	Suspension — 7.9%
2013	19	77.8%	63	27,336	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.2%
2014	20	78.1%	64	27,725	Suspension — 17.2%
2015	21	75.0%	68	28,113	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.0%
2016	22	87.7%	65	29,690	Brakes — 15.4%
2017	23	84.6%	65	30,842	Brakes — 12.3%
2018	24	84.1%	44	30,557	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 6.8%
2019	25	81.5%	54	32,381	Brakes — 20.4%
2020	26	78.3%	46	36,325	Brakes — 19.6%
2021	27	81.4%	59	36,054	Brakes — 13.6%
2022	28	83.7%	49	39,210	Brakes — 20.4%
2023	29	81.4%	59	36,805	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 13.6%
2024	30	83.0%	53	33,767	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 11.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1994 Morgan 4/4, with age trends.

Brakes

12.9%

— Consistent

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

12.8%

— Consistent

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

10.3%

↑ Increases with age

Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions

7.0%

— Consistent

Suspension

6.6%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	9.6% (15 yrs)	7.5% (30 yrs)	-2.1%	🟢 ↓
Brakes	12.3% (15 yrs)	11.3% (30 yrs)	-1.0%	⚪ —

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About This Data

This page shows how Morgan 4/4 cars manufactured in 1994 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 956 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.