MORGAN PLUS FOUR (2020)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 48 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
83%
Total Tests (2024)
48
Avg Mileage
12,160 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,922
Is the 2020 MORGAN PLUS FOUR reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%. It falls below the MORGAN brand average of 92%.
At 4 years old, 83% of MORGAN PLUS FOURs from 2020 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 48 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 12,160 miles.
How does the 2020 MORGAN PLUS FOUR compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2020 MORGAN PLUS FOUR has 12,160 miles on the clock, which is significantly below the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-year-old car. Low-mileage examples may have spent time sitting unused, so check for issues like corroded brakes or perished rubber seals.
Best year to buy a MORGAN PLUS FOUR?
The most reliable year is the 2011 model with a 100% MOT pass rate, while the 2021 model has the lowest at 90%. The 2020 sits between the two at 83%.
How much does a 2020 MORGAN PLUS FOUR cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
MORGAN PLUS FOUR by Year
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About the 2020 MORGAN PLUS FOUR
The 2020 MORGAN PLUS FOUR is a family car with a 1998cc petrol engine. 48 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 95% of 2020 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 12,160 miles at 4 years old, MORGAN PLUS FOUR owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver. Very low mileage could mean the car has been garaged or used only for short trips, which can cause its own issues like battery drain and moisture buildup.
2020 MORGAN PLUS FOUR Fuel Costs
The 1998cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 36 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,327 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2020 MORGAN PLUS FOUR?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,922 (£160/month), broken down as £1327 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 83% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
Buying a Used 2020 MORGAN PLUS FOUR
At 4 years old, the MORGAN PLUS FOUR offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. If you're flexible on year, the 2011 model has the highest pass rate at 100%. Note: with only 48 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2020 MORGAN PLUS FOUR
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2019) 92% pass rate (+9%) from 89,653 tests
- FORD KUGA (2018) 90% pass rate (+7%) from 67,605 tests
- MINI COOPER (2018) 92% pass rate (+9%) from 55,706 tests
- NISSAN QASHQAI (2020) 93% pass rate (+10%) from 52,321 tests