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Morgan 4/4

Cream · Petrol · 2000 · 1,796 cc

X789 HEUMOT history

X789 HEU is a cream petrol Morgan 4/4 first used on 31 Dec 2000. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 24,918 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 May 2027
Mileage
24,918 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
653 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X789 HEU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Morgan
Model
4/4
Colour
Cream
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
31 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 May 2027
Latest MOT test
14 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X789 HEU was last recorded at 24,918 miles on 14 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 Apr 2009: 20,189 miles, lower than 185,552 miles on 7 Sept 2007.
  • 20 Aug 2015: 20,229 miles, lower than 20,912 miles on 14 Aug 2015.

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
24,918 miles · 13 May 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
653 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 24,918 miles
  • 2025 – 24,282 miles
  • 2023 – 22,440 miles
  • 2021 – 22,355 miles
  • 2020 – 22,115 miles
  • 2019 – 21,763 miles
  • 2018 – 21,016 miles
  • 2015 – 20,229 miles
  • 2014 – 20,869 miles
  • 2013 – 20,713 miles
  • 2012 – 20,640 miles
  • 2011 – 20,452 miles
  • 2010 – 20,280 miles
  • 2009 – 20,189 miles
  • 2007 – 185,552 miles
  • 2006 – 12,091 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass24,918 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

28 tests since 5 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass24,918 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2027
    Odometer
    24,918 miles
    Test number
    325989279624
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail24,918 miles (+636)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,918 miles
    Test number
    706909640791
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass24,282 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    24,282 miles
    Test number
    405843502937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    285635488993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass22,440 miles (+85)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    22,440 miles
    Test number
    148604035797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass22,355 miles (+240)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    22,355 miles
    Test number
    244266870083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass22,115 miles (+352)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    22,115 miles
    Test number
    678788528995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass21,763 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    21,763 miles
    Test number
    668322682245
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing windscreen slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  9. Fail21,763 miles (+747)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,763 miles
    Test number
    160160262228
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing windscreen slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  10. Pass21,016 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    21,016 miles
    Test number
    345492969630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail21,016 miles (+23)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,016 miles
    Test number
    502494010757
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  12. Pass20,993 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    20,993 miles
    Test number
    524487904885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail20,993 miles (+764)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,993 miles
    Test number
    353547419078
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorObligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass20,229 miles (-683)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    20,229 miles
    Test number
    445074079567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail20,912 miles (+43)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,912 miles
    Test number
    857755527656
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  16. Pass20,869 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    20,869 miles
    Test number
    367007644247
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
  17. Fail20,857 miles (+144)2 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,857 miles
    Test number
    668597644212
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
  18. Pass20,713 miles (+73)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    20,713 miles
    Test number
    326040193109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,640 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    20,640 miles
    Test number
    756626012290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail20,640 miles (+188)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,640 miles
    Test number
    915746812229
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision loose (3.3.A.1b)
  21. Fail20,452 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,452 miles
    Test number
    209449001113
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
  22. Pass20,452 miles (+172)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2012
    Odometer
    20,452 miles
    Test number
    727219801160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail20,280 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,280 miles
    Test number
    404768030145
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.4c)
  24. Pass20,280 miles (+91)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2011
    Odometer
    20,280 miles
    Test number
    670848530155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass20,189 miles (-165,363)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    20,189 miles
    Test number
    520189319114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass185,552 miles (+173,461)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    185,552 miles
    Test number
    911210057239
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  27. Pass12,091 miles (+256)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    12,091 miles
    Test number
    311271456495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass11,835 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2007
    Odometer
    11,835 miles
    Test number
    284255526430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X789 HEU

Does X789 HEU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X789 HEU is valid until 13 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on X789 HEU?
The MOT on X789 HEU is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X789 HEU done?
X789 HEU was recorded at 24,918 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 653 miles a year.
Has X789 HEU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X789 HEU has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2026.
Has the mileage on X789 HEU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 29 Apr 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X789 HEU find?
X789 HEU passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension component ball joint has slight play; offside front lower suspension component ball joint has slight play.

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