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RL52 TXH

2002 Morgan Plus 8

Green Petrol 3946cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

37,133 mi
Last recorded37,133 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Morgan Plus 817,450 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL52 TXH
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 8
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,946cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 37,133 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2025 37,121 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 32,076 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 31,865 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 31,616 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 31,302 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 31,235 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 30,811 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2017 29,935 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 29,394 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2015 26,244 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 22,801 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 21,556 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 18,634 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 17,511 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 15,489 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 13,292 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2007 12,323 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 110,026 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Oct 2005 6,132 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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RL52 TXH 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 RL52 TXH, 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

How do I check the history of RL52 TXH?

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What year was RL52 TXH registered?

RL52 TXH is a 2002 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 6 September 2002.

Is RL52 TXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for RL52 TXH 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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