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MJ54 MOG

2005 Morgan Roadster

Red Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

44,015 mi
Last recorded44,015 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Morgan Roadster19,222 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ54 MOG
MakeMorgan
ModelRoadster
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 44,015 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 43,498 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2024 43,488 miles

Steering system excessively rough (2.1.1 (a))

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 43,229 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 42,920 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2019 42,918 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 42,800 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 42,686 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 41,311 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2012 41,285 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 39,543 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 38,160 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 35,895 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 33,251 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2008 33,072 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Jan 2008 33,072 miles

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

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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MJ54 MOG is a 2005 Morgan Roadster in Red with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Morgan Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 19,222 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 MJ54 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 21 years old, this Morgan Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MJ54 MOG registered?

MJ54 MOG is a 2005 Morgan Roadster, first registered on 21 January 2005.

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