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FSZ 636

2002 Morgan Plus 8

Blue Petrol 3946cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

57,693 mi
Last recorded57,693 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2025
Typical for 2002 Morgan Plus 817,450 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFSZ 636
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 8
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,946cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2025 57,693 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2025 57,693 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 May 2024 56,394 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 30 Apr 2024 56,394 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2023

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 51,101 miles

Nearside EX FRONT MOUNT DAMAGED

Pass 9 Jun 2020 51,013 miles

O/S TRACK ROD END BOOT PERISHING

Pass 20 May 2019 50,996 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2019 50,996 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements BOTH (0.1 (d))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 50,656 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 23 May 2017 50,384 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 47,993 miles
Fail 25 May 2016 47,993 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively ALL (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Jan 2016 47,871 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 46,970 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2014 38,759 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 38,558 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 38,324 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 37,789 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 36,688 miles

Oil leak

SLIGHT PLAY AT STEERING WHEEL

Pass 18 Dec 2007 35,827 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 31,824 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 26,623 miles

How Reliable is the Morgan Plus 8?

Based on 22,733 MOT tests across 1,592 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
618
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
1,592
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 184
Stop lamp not working 170
position lamp(s) not working 158
fog lamp not working 144
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 131
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FSZ 636 is a 2002 Morgan Plus 8 in Blue with a 3,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2002 Morgan Plus 8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 17,450 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Morgan Plus 8 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FSZ 636, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morgan Plus 8 typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 24 years old, this Morgan Plus 8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FSZ 636 registered?

FSZ 636 is a 2002 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 18 April 2002.

Is FSZ 636 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FSZ 636 shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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