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2009 Morgan 4/4 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years
Current Age
96.2%
Latest Pass Rate
590
Total Tests (All Years)
23,257 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 96.2%
Average: 52.4%

✅ 43.8% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Morgan 4/4 as it ages.

3 yrs82.4%
4 yrs90.0%
5 yrs85.7%
6 yrs82.4%
7 yrs82.7%
8 yrs81.5%
9 yrs85.7%
10 yrs71.9%
11 yrs80.0%
12 yrs82.2%
13 yrs84.8%
14 yrs84.4%
15 yrs96.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 15 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs82.4%51
4 yrs90.0%50
5 yrs85.7%49
6 yrs82.4%51
7 yrs82.7%52
8 yrs81.5%54
9 yrs85.7%35
10 yrs71.9%32
11 yrs80.0%40
12 yrs82.2%45
13 yrs84.8%33
14 yrs84.4%45
15 yrs96.2%53

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Morgan 4/4 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 13 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (15 yrs)96.2%53
2023 (14 yrs)84.4%45
2022 (13 yrs)84.8%33
2021 (12 yrs)82.2%45
2020 (11 yrs)80%40
2019 (10 yrs)71.9%32
2018 (9 yrs)85.7%35
2017 (8 yrs)81.5%54
2016 (7 yrs)82.7%52
2015 (6 yrs)82.4%51
2014 (5 yrs)85.7%49
2013 (4 yrs)90%50
2012 (3 yrs)82.4%51

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012
82.4%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 51Avg Mileage 9,326Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.7%
2013
90.0%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 50Avg Mileage 11,926Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.0%
2014
85.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 49Avg Mileage 13,401Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.2%
2015
82.4%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 51Avg Mileage 15,035Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 11.8%
2016
82.7%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 52Avg Mileage 16,999Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.4%
2017
81.5%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 54Avg Mileage 18,398Top Failure Brakes — 22.2%
2018
85.7%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 35Avg Mileage 22,755Top Failure Brakes — 11.4%
2019
71.9%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 32Avg Mileage 19,765Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 15.6%
2020
80.0%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 40Avg Mileage 21,095Top Failure Visibility — 15.0%
2021
82.2%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 45Avg Mileage 22,157Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 37.8%
2022
84.8%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 33Avg Mileage 21,824Top Failure Brakes — 15.2%
2023
84.4%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 45Avg Mileage 25,615Top Failure Identification of the vehicle — 8.9%
2024
96.2%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 53Avg Mileage 23,257Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 3.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Morgan 4/4, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
12.6%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
11.7%
— Consistent
Brakes
10.5%
— Consistent
Visibility
10.4%
↓ Decreases with age
Suspension
9.7%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Morgan 4/4 cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 590 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.

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