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LJ56 HYY

2006 Morgan Roadster

Green Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 May 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

38,931 mi
Last recorded38,931 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Morgan Roadster21,276 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ56 HYY
MakeMorgan
ModelRoadster
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 38,931 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 May 2025 36,760 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 35,668 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 35,500 miles
Fail 17 May 2022 35,500 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 35,041 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 34,933 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 34,573 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant weeping from hose by coolant pump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside CAT touching chassis slightly

Nearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Oct 2018 34,573 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant weeping from hose by coolant pump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside CAT touching chassis slightly

Nearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts control unit (dolphin) by battery touching rear axle. (4.11 (a) (iii))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 34,063 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2017 34,027 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 33,773 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 32,065 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 29,996 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Oct 2013 26,431 miles

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

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 24,376 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 22,200 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2011 22,200 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Oct 2010 19,688 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 14,108 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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LJ56 HYY is a 2006 Morgan Roadster in Green with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Morgan Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 21,276 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 Roadster fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ56 HYY, 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 20 years old, this Morgan Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ56 HYY registered?

LJ56 HYY is a 2006 Morgan Roadster, first registered on 2 November 2006.

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