DVSA Statistics
2012 Morgan Plus Four
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2012 Morgan Plus Four (only 17 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 17 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
94.1%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Based on DVSA statistics from 17 recorded tests.
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
See how this 2012 model compares to the previous model year.
Why Trust This Data?
Official UK Government Source
This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.
Understanding the Statistics
This page is based on 17 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2012 Morgan Plus Four was 11 years old when this data was collected and is now 14 years old.
Sample Size
Limited data - 17 tests (use as rough guide only)
Limitations
Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2012 Morgan Plus Four likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2012 Morgan Plus Four has a 94.1% 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 2012 Morgan Plus Four?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2012 Morgan Plus Four are: a stub axle swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2012 Morgan Plus Four fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a stub axle swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2012 Morgan Plus Fours fail their MOT?
Around 6% of 2012 Morgan Plus Fours fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 17 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a stub axle swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2012 Morgan Plus Four MOT?
Before your 2012 Morgan Plus Four MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a stub axle swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn. 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 2012 Morgan Plus Four reliable for MOT?
With a 94.1% MOT pass rate, the 2012 Morgan Plus Four performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.