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RO52 MOG

2002 Morgan Plus 8

Green Petrol 3946cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

14,812 mi
Last recorded14,812 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2024
Typical for 2002 Morgan Plus 817,450 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO52 MOG
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 8
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,946cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2024 14,812 miles

Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed both front seat belts frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2023 14,622 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 14,220 miles
Fail 3 May 2022 14,200 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 13,976 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 13,836 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 13,483 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 13,130 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 12,520 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)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 11,996 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 11,682 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 11,488 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 10,604 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 13,074 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Aug 2010 10,368 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 8,904 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 8,597 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 7,658 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2007 7,658 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 4 Sep 2006 6,754 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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RO52 MOG 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 85%.

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 RO52 MOG, 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 RO52 MOG registered?

RO52 MOG is a 2002 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 18 September 2002.

Is RO52 MOG safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO52 MOG shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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