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1998 Morgan Plus 4 2.0L Petrol · R849 TLM

R849 TLM

1998 Morgan Plus 4 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 09/04/1998. Recorded mileage 31,859 miles. MOT valid until 24/07/2027.

Make & Model
MORGAN PLUS 4
Year / Origin
1998 · Reading
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 24/07/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
31,859 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 24/07/2027
Tax Status
Check Tax
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1998
Engine
1994cc

R849 TLM Key Findings

  • 26 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 08/07/2026
  • 31,859 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 4 historical MOT failures
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Good

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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R849 TLM Mileage History

  1. 08/02/200612,822 mi
  2. 14/02/200714,268 mi+1,446 mi
  3. 16/02/200814,956 mi+688 mi
  4. 16/02/200814,956 mi
  5. 21/08/200815,392 mi+436 mi
  6. 21/08/200815,392 mi
  7. 20/08/200917,501 mi+2,109 mi
  8. 06/08/201019,565 mi+2,064 mi
  9. 27/07/201120,804 mi+1,239 mi
  10. 26/07/201222,210 mi+1,406 mi
  11. 06/08/201323,082 mi+872 mi
  12. 18/08/201424,044 mi+962 mi
  13. 10/08/201524,671 mi+627 mi
  14. 10/08/201524,671 mi
  15. 23/08/201625,160 mi+489 mi
  16. 23/08/201625,160 mi
  17. 22/07/201726,247 mi+1,087 mi
  18. 23/06/201827,621 mi+1,374 mi
  19. 13/07/201929,075 mi+1,454 mi
  20. 09/07/202029,556 mi+481 mi
  21. 17/07/202129,738 mi+182 mi
  22. 26/07/202230,211 mi+473 mi
  23. 22/07/202330,612 mi+401 mi
  24. 17/07/202431,536 mi+924 mi
  25. 08/07/202631,859 mi+323 mi

Average of roughly 933 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.

R849 TLM MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 15:18
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

26 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Morgan Plus 4 (R849 TLM) between February 2006 and July 2026.

The record contains 22 passes and 4 failures.

The most recent test on 08 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

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ADVISORY

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