2001 Morgan 4/4 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age

25 years

Current Age

87.7%

Latest Pass Rate

1,845

Total Tests (All Years)

31,226 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 2001 Morgan 4/4 as it ages.

8 yrs83.3%

→ ↓1.0%

9 yrs82.3%

→ ↑0.5%

10 yrs82.8%

→ ↓0.2%

11 yrs82.6%

→ ↓1.2%

12 yrs81.4%

→ ↑4.1%

13 yrs85.5%

→ ↓0.0%

14 yrs85.5%

→ ↓3.3%

15 yrs82.2%

→ ↑3.2%

16 yrs85.4%

→ ↓5.6%

17 yrs79.8%

→ ↓0.0%

18 yrs79.8%

→ ↑8.5%

19 yrs88.3%

→ ↓1.7%

20 yrs86.6%

→ ↓6.1%

21 yrs80.5%

→ ↓5.0%

22 yrs75.5%

→ ↑12.2%

23 yrs87.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
8 yrs	83.3%	144
9 yrs	82.3%	141
10 yrs	82.8%	134
11 yrs	82.6%	132
12 yrs	81.4%	129
13 yrs	85.5%	131
14 yrs	85.5%	124
15 yrs	82.2%	129
16 yrs	85.4%	123
17 yrs	79.8%	94
18 yrs	79.8%	94
19 yrs	88.3%	77
20 yrs	86.6%	112
21 yrs	80.5%	77
22 yrs	75.5%	98
23 yrs	87.7%	106

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2001 Morgan 4/4 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (23 yrs)	87.7%	106
2023 (22 yrs)	75.5%	98
2022 (21 yrs)	80.5%	77
2021 (20 yrs)	86.6%	112
2020 (19 yrs)	88.3%	77
2019 (18 yrs)	79.8%	94
2018 (17 yrs)	79.8%	94
2017 (16 yrs)	85.4%	123
2016 (15 yrs)	82.2%	129
2015 (14 yrs)	85.5%	124
2014 (13 yrs)	85.5%	131
2013 (12 yrs)	81.4%	129
2012 (11 yrs)	82.6%	132
2011 (10 yrs)	82.8%	134
2010 (9 yrs)	82.3%	141
2009 (8 yrs)	83.3%	144

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

83.3%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 144Avg Mileage 17,699Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.1%

2010

82.3%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 141Avg Mileage 20,018Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.6%

2011

82.8%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 134Avg Mileage 20,322Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.2%

2012

82.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 132Avg Mileage 23,654Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.6%

2013

81.4%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 129Avg Mileage 23,701Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.8%

2014

85.5%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 131Avg Mileage 25,649Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.5%

2015

85.5%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 124Avg Mileage 27,225Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.5%

2016

82.2%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 129Avg Mileage 27,660Top Failure Brakes — 15.5%

2017

85.4%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 123Avg Mileage 28,650Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.3%

2018

79.8%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 94Avg Mileage 29,317Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 13.8%

2019

79.8%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 94Avg Mileage 28,303Top Failure Brakes — 20.2%

2020

88.3%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 77Avg Mileage 30,673Top Failure Brakes — 7.8%

2021

86.6%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 112Avg Mileage 31,428Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 9.8%

2022

80.5%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 77Avg Mileage 31,433Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 24.7%

2023

75.5%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 98Avg Mileage 30,644Top Failure Brakes — 15.3%

2024

87.7%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 106Avg Mileage 31,226Top Failure Noise, emissions and leaks — 17.9%

MOT results for 2001 Morgan 4/4 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	8	83.3%	144	17,699	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.1%
2010	9	82.3%	141	20,018	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.6%
2011	10	82.8%	134	20,322	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.2%
2012	11	82.6%	132	23,654	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.6%
2013	12	81.4%	129	23,701	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.8%
2014	13	85.5%	131	25,649	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.5%
2015	14	85.5%	124	27,225	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.5%
2016	15	82.2%	129	27,660	Brakes — 15.5%
2017	16	85.4%	123	28,650	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.3%
2018	17	79.8%	94	29,317	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 13.8%
2019	18	79.8%	94	28,303	Brakes — 20.2%
2020	19	88.3%	77	30,673	Brakes — 7.8%
2021	20	86.6%	112	31,428	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 9.8%
2022	21	80.5%	77	31,433	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 24.7%
2023	22	75.5%	98	30,644	Brakes — 15.3%
2024	23	87.7%	106	31,226	Noise, emissions and leaks — 17.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Morgan 4/4, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

12.9%

↓ Decreases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

11.8%

↓ Decreases with age

Noise, emissions and leaks

9.7%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

8.7%

— Consistent

Tyres

5.5%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	2.8% (8 yrs)	1.9% (23 yrs)	-0.9%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Morgan 4/4 cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,845 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.