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VX05 JZL

2005 Morgan Roadster

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,534 mi
Last recorded33,534 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Morgan Roadster19,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX05 JZL
MakeMorgan
ModelRoadster
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 29 Aug 2025 33,534 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 33,502 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Kingpin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Kingpin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 31,985 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 30,514 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 27,576 miles

Coolant leak RADIATOR ()

Pass 25 Jun 2020 27,227 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 25,333 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 23,970 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 23,442 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 22,649 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 18,459 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 17,754 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 16,163 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 15,077 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 13,488 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 12,731 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 1,066 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 9,261 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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VX05 JZL is a 2005 Morgan Roadster in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VX05 JZL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX05 JZL registered?

VX05 JZL is a 2005 Morgan Roadster, first registered on 20 April 2005.

Is VX05 JZL safe to buy?

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Does VX05 JZL have outstanding finance?

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