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Morgan 4/4

Green · Petrol · 1993 · 1,994 cc

4949 LJMOT history

4949 LJ is a green petrol Morgan 4/4 first used on 31 Dec 1993. Its MOT expired on 27 Mar 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 28,938 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Mar 2026
Mileage
28,938 mi
At MOT on 28 Mar 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
390 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
4949 LJ
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Morgan
Model
4/4
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
31 Dec 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

4949 LJ was last recorded at 28,938 miles on 28 Mar 2025, 499 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 May 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Oct 2007: 2,232 miles, lower than 21,746 miles on 11 Oct 2006.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
28,439 miles · 24 May 2024
Between the last two tests
499 miles
Average per year
390 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 28,938 miles
  • 2024 – 28,439 miles
  • 2023 – 27,292 miles
  • 2022 – 27,277 miles
  • 2021 – 27,190 miles
  • 2015 – 27,167 miles
  • 2014 – 27,132 miles
  • 2013 – 26,247 miles
  • 2012 – 25,765 miles
  • 2011 – 24,924 miles
  • 2010 – 24,245 miles
  • 2008 – 23,282 miles
  • 2007 – 2,232 miles
  • 2006 – 21,746 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass28,938 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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

18 tests since 11 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass28,938 miles (+499)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    28,938 miles
    Test number
    768056662280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass28,439 miles (+1,147)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2025
    Odometer
    28,439 miles
    Test number
    664415239145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass27,292 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2024
    Odometer
    27,292 miles
    Test number
    769289688933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass27,277 miles (+87)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    27,277 miles
    Test number
    489838457008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass27,190 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    27,190 miles
    Test number
    527533450073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass27,167 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    27,167 miles
    Test number
    579546735678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass27,132 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    27,132 miles
    Test number
    948727484069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail27,129 miles (+882)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,129 miles
    Test number
    916347084039
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak on nearside rear hub.
    • NoteOil leak on offside rewar hub.
  9. Pass26,247 miles (+482)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    26,247 miles
    Test number
    908871173013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail25,765 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,765 miles
    Test number
    109770482411
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  11. Pass25,765 miles (+841)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    25,765 miles
    Test number
    829650082004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass24,924 miles (+679)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    24,924 miles
    Test number
    737136971002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass24,245 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    24,245 miles
    Test number
    990919880076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail24,245 miles (+963)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,245 miles
    Test number
    513863630012
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass23,282 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    23,282 miles
    Test number
    601284798232
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  16. Fail23,282 miles (+21,050)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,282 miles
    Test number
    323150698407
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureCentre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  17. Pass2,232 miles (-19,514)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    2,232 miles
    Test number
    324836887410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass21,746 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    21,746 miles
    Test number
    294634086220
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about 4949 LJ

What vehicle is registration 4949 LJ currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 4949 LJ on a green petrol Morgan 4/4 first used on 31 Dec 1993. 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 4949 LJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 4949 LJ expired on 27 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 4949 LJ?
The MOT on 4949 LJ expired on 27 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 4949 LJ done?
4949 LJ was recorded at 28,938 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2025, an average of 390 miles a year.
Has 4949 LJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 4949 LJ has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2014.
Has the mileage on 4949 LJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Oct 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 4949 LJ find?
4949 LJ passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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