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EU05 BHO

2005 Morgan 4/4

Red Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

141,985 mi
Last recorded141,985 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Morgan 4/420,154 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU05 BHO
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 141,985 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced section of chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2025 135,368 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 130,179 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2023 124,676 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Dec 2021 118,063 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2021 118,063 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 112,129 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 103,581 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

high level brake light not working

steering slightly notchy from lock to lock

Fail 23 Apr 2019 103,581 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

high level brake light not working

radiator insecure

steering slightly notchy from lock to lock

Pass 3 May 2018 95,641 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2018 95,641 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 86,414 miles

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

Fail 10 Apr 2017 86,113 miles

Offside Front Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure (2.2.B.1a)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2016 76,064 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2016 76,064 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 64,866 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 54,924 miles

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

front brake discs heavily corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2013 46,353 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)

all three wipers worn

Pass 27 Mar 2012 37,195 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 26,543 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 19,568 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Fail 22 Mar 2010 19,472 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2009 15,246 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 11,832 miles

How Reliable is the Morgan 4/4?

Based on 54,616 MOT tests across 3,966 vehicles.

84.6%
Pass Rate
597
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
3,966
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 666
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 458
Stop lamp not working 451
fog lamp not working 371
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 321
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EU05 BHO is a 2005 Morgan 4/4 in Red with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 20,154 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 4/4 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 666 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU05 BHO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morgan 4/4 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 21 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was EU05 BHO registered?

EU05 BHO is a 2005 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 1 April 2005.

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