DVSA Statistics
2015 Morgan Plus 4
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2015 Morgan Plus 4s usually pass their MOT, but around 6% still fail, most often for significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, power steering fluid leaking or system malfunctioning and stop lamps all missing or inoperative. Based on 115 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 115 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
93.9%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 115 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2015 Morgan Plus 4
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement
Steering – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check brake lights illuminate when pedal is pressed - have someone help you check
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2015 Morgan Plus 4 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2015 Morgan Plus 4 has a 93.9% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2015 Morgan Plus 4?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2015 Morgan Plus 4 are: significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, power steering fluid leaking or system malfunctioning, stop lamps all missing or inoperative. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2015 Morgan Plus 4 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, power steering fluid leaking or system malfunctioning, stop lamps all missing or inoperative. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2015 Morgan Plus 4s fail their MOT?
Around 6% of 2015 Morgan Plus 4s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 17 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake and power steering fluid leaking or system malfunctioning. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2015 Morgan Plus 4 MOT?
Before your 2015 Morgan Plus 4 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, power steering fluid leaking or system malfunctioning, stop lamps all missing or inoperative. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2015 Morgan Plus 4 reliable for MOT?
With a 93.9% MOT pass rate, the 2015 Morgan Plus 4 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.