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B14 ERO

2002 Morgan Aero 8

Red Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

69,659 mi
Last recorded69,659 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Morgan Aero 820,291 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB14 ERO
MakeMorgan
ModelAero 8
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 69,659 miles
Pass 12 May 2025 69,504 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack arm (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack arm (2.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2024 69,432 miles

Slight play in steering rack inner joints near and off side

Pass 5 Apr 2023 68,713 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Apr 2022

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides

Pass 1 Oct 2020
Pass 9 Sep 2019
Pass 16 Oct 2018
Fail 9 Oct 2018

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 61,756 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

slight deterioration in exhaust

Pass 22 Sep 2015

slight corrosion on rear coil springs.

Fail 18 Jun 2014

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 18 Jun 2014
Pass 3 Jul 2013
Pass 3 Jul 2012 47,809 miles

damage to engine sump.

slight damage to rear of exhaust.

Pass 30 Jun 2011 39,693 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2011 39,692 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2010 32,119 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2010 32,119 miles

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2009 30,621 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Jul 2009 30,621 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Jan 2008 28,925 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2007 26,398 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 26,290 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 22,591 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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B14 ERO is a 2002 Morgan Aero 8 in Red with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

Across all 2002 Morgan Aero 8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 20,291 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 B14 ERO, 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 24 years old, this Morgan Aero 8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B14 ERO is a 2002 Morgan Aero 8, first registered on 2 February 2002.

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