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Morgan 4/4

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

40 LBXMOT history

40 LBX is a red petrol Morgan 4/4 first used on 28 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 38,998 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 May 2027
Mileage
38,998 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,133 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
40 LBX
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Morgan
Model
4/4
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
28 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 May 2027
Latest MOT test
6 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

40 LBX was last recorded at 38,998 miles on 6 May 2026, 697 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
38,301 miles · 17 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
697 miles
Average per year
1,133 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 38,998 miles
  • 2025 – 38,301 miles
  • 2024 – 37,797 miles
  • 2023 – 36,407 miles
  • 2022 – 35,660 miles
  • 2021 – 35,361 miles
  • 2019 – 34,439 miles
  • 2018 – 33,040 miles
  • 2017 – 31,332 miles
  • 2016 – 30,851 miles
  • 2015 – 30,170 miles
  • 2014 – 29,824 miles
  • 2013 – 28,884 miles
  • 2012 – 28,119 miles
  • 2011 – 26,084 miles
  • 2010 – 24,979 miles
  • 2009 – 24,471 miles
  • 2008 – 22,644 miles
  • 2007 – 20,302 miles
  • 2006 – 16,103 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,998 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Stop lamp(s) all not working

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 16 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,998 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2027
    Odometer
    38,998 miles
    Test number
    217533841295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. FailMileage not read3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    837030100316
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSteering column universal joint insecure Joint loose. (2.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass38,301 miles (+504)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    38,301 miles
    Test number
    211749331841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass37,797 miles (+1,390)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    37,797 miles
    Test number
    499833178620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass36,407 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    36,407 miles
    Test number
    131141364745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail36,407 miles (+747)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,407 miles
    Test number
    498939714457
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

  7. Pass35,660 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    35,660 miles
    Test number
    105092023318
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail35,659 miles (+298)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,659 miles
    Test number
    861186937694
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass35,361 miles (+922)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    35,361 miles
    Test number
    153056904625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass34,439 miles (+1,399)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    34,439 miles
    Test number
    774312765475
    • AdvisoryRear tyres 3mm in centre of tread

  11. Pass33,040 miles (+1,708)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    33,040 miles
    Test number
    292178757952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass31,332 miles (+481)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    31,332 miles
    Test number
    637164164505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,851 miles (+681)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    30,851 miles
    Test number
    802046587530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,170 miles (+346)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    30,170 miles
    Test number
    148047655082
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass29,824 miles (+940)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    29,824 miles
    Test number
    336307054016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail28,884 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,884 miles
    Test number
    566673653047
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass28,884 miles (+765)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    28,884 miles
    Test number
    819563553065
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass28,119 miles (+2,035)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    28,119 miles
    Test number
    137138052415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,084 miles (+1,105)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    26,084 miles
    Test number
    937478961040
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  20. Fail24,979 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,979 miles
    Test number
    272329160053
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  21. Pass24,979 miles (+508)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    24,979 miles
    Test number
    871139260050
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  22. Pass24,471 miles (+1,827)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    24,471 miles
    Test number
    424225669073
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

  23. Pass22,644 miles (+2,342)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    22,644 miles
    Test number
    572001078066
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  24. Pass20,302 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    20,302 miles
    Test number
    122272957007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail20,302 miles (+4,199)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,302 miles
    Test number
    872442557008
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)

  26. Pass16,103 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    16,103 miles
    Test number
    452077846010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 40 LBX

What vehicle is registration 40 LBX currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 40 LBX on a red petrol Morgan 4/4 first used on 28 Mar 2001. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 40 LBX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 40 LBX is valid until 5 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on 40 LBX?
The MOT on 40 LBX is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 40 LBX done?
40 LBX was recorded at 38,998 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 1,133 miles a year.
Has 40 LBX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 40 LBX has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on 40 LBX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 40 LBX find?
40 LBX passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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