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2020 Morgan Plus Four MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Plus Four models manufactured in 2020, based on 63 real MOT test results.

87.3%
Pass Rate
12.7%
Fail Rate
63
Total Tests
12,034
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

This page shows all Plus Four cars tested in 2020. Want to see how cars built in 2020 hold up over time?

View 2020 Morgan Plus Four vintage page โ†’ (88.1% current pass rate)

2020 Morgan Plus Four MOT Analysis

The 2020 Morgan Plus Four has an MOT pass rate of 87.3% based on 63 tests โ€” well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 12,034 miles on the odometer. With a 12.7% failure rate, the 2020 Plus Four is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2020 Morgan Plus Four is Brakes, responsible for 17.5% of failures. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components โ€” any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs range from ยฃ150โ€“400. Tyres is the second most common issue at 14.3%.

โš  Based on limited data (63 tests)

Top failures specific to 2020 models only. The overall Plus Four page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

Brakes 17.5%
Tyres 14.3%

What Fails on This Car?

Click a category to see specific failure items.

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Brakes17.5%11
2Tyres14.3%9

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 12,034 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Brakes14.51% per 10K miTyres11.87% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Brakes14.5117.5%11
Tyres11.8714.3%9

Mileage Statistics

12,034
Mean
13,080
Median
7,900
25th Percentile
18,264
75th Percentile
10.55% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate โ€” accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 2020 Morgan Plus Four has an MOT pass rate of 87.3% based on 63 tests โ€” well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 12,034 miles on the odometer. With a 12.7% failure rate, the 2020 Plus Four is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 2020 Morgan Plus Four, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to brakes: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel โ€” if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm). With relatively low average mileage of 12,034 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Brakes โ€” 17.5% of failures

Brakes issues account for 17.5% of MOT failures on 2020 Morgan Plus Four models. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components โ€” any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs: ยฃ150โ€“400. Pre-MOT check: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel โ€” if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm).

Tyres โ€” 14.3% of failures

Tyres issues account for 14.3% of MOT failures on 2020 Morgan Plus Four models. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs: ยฃ50โ€“200 per tyre. Pre-MOT check: Check tread depth with a 20p coin โ€” if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating.

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

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