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HS52 DJX

2002 Morgan Plus 8

Green Petrol 3946cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

34,073 mi
Last recorded34,073 miles
Recorded on19 May 2025
Typical for 2002 Morgan Plus 817,450 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS52 DJX
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 8
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,946cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2025 34,073 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 31,551 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 26,534 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 23,238 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 21,834 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Pass 28 May 2020 21,358 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 20,119 miles

All tyres now 8 years old, rears on 4mm

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn King Pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn King Pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 18,766 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 Nov 2016 17,532 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 16,424 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 14,535 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 12,668 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 11,091 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 8,652 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 5,976 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 4,708 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 2,373 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 2,226 miles

outer position lights not connected (side lights in head lights)

Fail 4 Oct 2007 2,225 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

outer position lights not connected (side lights in head lights)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 1,992 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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HS52 DJX is a 2002 Morgan Plus 8 in Green with a 3,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morgan Plus 8 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HS52 DJX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HS52 DJX registered?

HS52 DJX is a 2002 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is HS52 DJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HS52 DJX shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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