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302 LG

2003 Morgan Aero 8

Blue Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests29 (26 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate89.7%

Mileage

6,890 mi
Last recorded6,890 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Morgan Aero 819,060 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration302 LG
MakeMorgan
ModelAero 8
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

26 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 6,890 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2025 29,400 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2024 6,704 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 28,184 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 6,697 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 27,075 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 5,789 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 24,038 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 5,528 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

front chassis,, upper support bar, signs of red rust at joints, recommend check

n/s/f road wheel, recommend check tightness

wire grille missing from o/s headlamp

Fail 6 Jun 2022 5,528 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

front chassis,, upper support bar, signs of red rust at joints, recommend check

n/s/f road wheel, recommend check tightness

wire grille missing from o/s headlamp

Pass 10 Aug 2021 22,399 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 4,750 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm,,worn slightly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

chassis front, upper support bar, red rust at joints,, recommend check

Pass 17 May 2021 22,372 miles
Fail 11 May 2021 4,701 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm in place,, wearing slightly on inner surface (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

both front road wheels, recommend check wheel nut tightness

chassis frame, upper front support bar, red rust at o/s joint, recommend check

Pass 20 May 2020 22,217 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 May 2020 4,014 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 3,622 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 22,063 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 3,219 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2017 21,915 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 2,958 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 21,679 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 2,363 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 21,450 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 20,725 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 20,176 miles

slight free play in steering rack

Fail 15 Jul 2014 20,176 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight free play in steering rack

Pass 18 Jul 2013 19,355 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2012 17,910 miles

How Reliable is the Morgan Aero 8?

Based on 4,650 MOT tests across 388 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
859
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
388
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 38
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 38
Headlamp aim too low 36
Headlamp aim too high 30
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 29
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302 LG is a 2003 Morgan Aero 8 in Blue with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.7%.

Across all 2003 Morgan Aero 8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 19,060 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morgan Aero 8 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 302 LG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morgan Aero 8 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Morgan Aero 8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 302 LG registered?

302 LG is a 2003 Morgan Aero 8, first registered on 24 March 2003.

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