Common Morgan Unclassified Problems, Faults, and Repair Costs
Every known Morgan Unclassified MOT issue, ranked by how common it is and what it costs to fix. Based on 225 real MOT tests across 3 model years.
Segment: family car | Fuel: Petrol
91%
Morgan Unclassified pass rate
92%
Morgan average
82%
National average
The Morgan Unclassified has an average MOT pass rate of 91%, which is 1 points below the Morgan average and 9 points above the national average. Older MORGAN UNCLASSIFIEDs tend to have better MOT pass rates than newer ones, with an average decline of 6 percentage points across model years.
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Most Common Morgan Unclassified MOT Issues
Ranked by how likely they are to affect your Morgan Unclassified, with typical repair costs
Brakes
High likelihood£80 - £450
Typical repair cost
Common advisories:
Brake discs worn, brake pads thin, handbrake adjustment needed
Failure points:
Brake disc excessively worn, brake pipe corroded, brake efficiency below minimum
Suspension
High likelihood£150 - £600
Typical repair cost
Common advisories:
Suspension arm bush worn, shock absorber misting, spring corroded
Failure points:
Coil spring broken, ball joint excessive play, shock absorber leaking
Lights
High likelihood£15 - £200
Typical repair cost
Common advisories:
Headlamp aim slightly out, lens deteriorated
Failure points:
Headlamp not working, brake light not functioning, indicator failure
Exhaust & Emissions
High likelihood£80 - £800
Typical repair cost
Common advisories:
Exhaust mounting corroded, slight exhaust leak
Failure points:
Exhaust emissions exceed limits, catalytic converter efficiency low, DPF warning
Steering
High likelihood£100 - £500
Typical repair cost
Common advisories:
Track rod end has slight play, steering rack boot deteriorated
Failure points:
Steering rack leaking, track rod ball joint worn beyond limits
Body & Structure
High likelihood£200 - £1200
Typical repair cost
Common advisories:
Surface corrosion on subframe, slight body panel damage
Failure points:
Structural corrosion, body mounting corroded through, chassis weakness
Tyres
Moderate likelihood£50 - £300
Typical repair cost
Common advisories:
Tyre approaching legal limit, slight damage to sidewall
Failure points:
Tyre below minimum tread depth, tyre has a cut exposing ply
Windscreen & Wipers
Lower likelihood£10 - £350
Typical repair cost
Common advisories:
Minor windscreen chip, wiper blade deteriorated
Failure points:
Windscreen crack in swept area, wiper does not clear windscreen
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Morgan Unclassified Reliability by Year
MOT pass rate for each model year, based on real test data
Morgan Unclassified Running Costs
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Morgan Unclassified FAQ
What are the most common Morgan Unclassified problems?
The most common Morgan Unclassified MOT problems are brakes, suspension, lights, exhaust & emissions, steering, body & structure issues. These are the areas most likely to cause advisories or failures during an MOT test, based on 225 real tests.
Is the Morgan Unclassified reliable?
The Morgan Unclassified has an average MOT pass rate of 91%, which is 9 points above the national average of 82%. This is considered good reliability.
Which year Morgan Unclassified is most reliable?
The 2018 Morgan Unclassified is the most reliable year with a 98% MOT pass rate. Avoid the 2014 model year if reliability is your priority, as it has the lowest pass rate at 79%.
How much does it cost to fix common Morgan Unclassified faults?
Repair costs vary by issue. Brake work on a Morgan Unclassified typically costs £80-£450, suspension repairs cost £150-£600, and exhaust/emissions fixes cost £80-£800. Lighting and wiper fixes are usually under £200.
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Other Morgan Models
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