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FJ53 MOG

2004 Morgan Roadster

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

23,382 mi
Last recorded23,382 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Morgan Roadster21,647 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ53 MOG
MakeMorgan
ModelRoadster
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 23,382 miles

Offside Rear tyre badly worn outer edge

all four tyres cracking in tread

Pass 19 Sep 2024 19,551 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 16,367 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 13,625 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2022 13,621 miles

Emissions not tested due to car overheating (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 10,509 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 8,576 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 7,976 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 7,569 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 6,165 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 5,581 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 4,278 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 3,992 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 1,909 miles

How Reliable is the Morgan Roadster?

Based on 9,560 MOT tests across 843 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
938
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
843
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 50
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 33
brake binding 30
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 29
fog lamp not working 24
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FJ53 MOG is a 2004 Morgan Roadster in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2004 Morgan Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 21,647 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morgan Roadster fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ53 MOG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morgan Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Morgan Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ53 MOG registered?

FJ53 MOG is a 2004 Morgan Roadster, first registered on 5 November 2004.

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The MOT history for FJ53 MOG shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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