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FBX 804

2005 Morgan 4/4

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

30,837 mi
Last recorded30,837 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Morgan 4/420,154 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFBX 804
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 30,837 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2026 30,837 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2025 30,026 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 29,213 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 28,916 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 28,072 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2021 26,618 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2020 25,695 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2019 23,935 miles
Fail 15 May 2019 23,934 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 May 2018 22,595 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 7 Jun 2017 20,406 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 31 May 2016 19,603 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 6 Jun 2015 16,651 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 14,749 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2014 14,749 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Pass 23 May 2013
Fail 23 May 2013 11,800 miles

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Fail 31 May 2012 10,410 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 May 2012 10,410 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 9,075 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 8,353 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 7,850 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 6,308 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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FBX 804 is a 2005 Morgan 4/4 in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 FBX 804, 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 FBX 804 registered?

FBX 804 is a 2005 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 1 June 2005.

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