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AER 30B

2001 Morgan Aero 8

Blue Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

46,707 mi
Last recorded46,707 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2020
Typical for 2001 Morgan Aero 827,866 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAER 30B
MakeMorgan
ModelAero 8
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2020 46,707 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 45,024 miles

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

Fail 7 Nov 2019 45,021 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure securing bracket loose (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted catching wheel on full lock. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box splitting. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Tyre pressure warning indicating a fault,

Pass 2 Aug 2018 43,931 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 41,893 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 38,503 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2016 38,493 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2015 34,673 miles

Both front tyres worn low on inside edge.

Nearside exhaust requires welding repair to catalyst /middle silencer connection.

Pass 14 Aug 2014 33,464 miles

Nearside Rear 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 13 Aug 2014 33,464 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2013 27,618 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2013 27,617 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Tracking ?

Pass 19 Nov 2011 21,964 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 17,949 miles

Nearside hanger broken on middle section.

Pass 14 Sep 2009 16,337 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 13,497 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 10,173 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2005 6,655 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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AER 30B is a 2001 Morgan Aero 8 in Blue with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2001 Morgan Aero 8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 27,866 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 Aero 8 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AER 30B, 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 25 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 AER 30B registered?

AER 30B is a 2001 Morgan Aero 8, first registered on 1 August 2001.

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