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JL57 MOG

2008 Morgan Aero 8

White Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

35,070 mi
Last recorded35,070 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2021
Typical for 2008 Morgan Aero 816,232 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJL57 MOG
MakeMorgan
ModelAero 8
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 3 Aug 2021 35,070 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

no reverse light

Pass 6 May 2020 34,793 miles

Offside Front SLIGHT PLAY IN WHEEL BEARING

Fail 6 May 2020 34,793 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure OFFSIDE EXHAUST SILENCER TO BRACKET/CLAMP REWELDED (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front SLIGHT PLAY IN WHEEL BEARING

Pass 8 May 2018 34,241 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 29,821 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 25,790 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 1 Jun 2015 25,790 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 19,753 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 16,135 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 16,070 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2012 15,603 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 9,596 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 9,144 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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JL57 MOG is a 2008 Morgan Aero 8 in White with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2008 Morgan Aero 8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 16,232 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 JL57 MOG, 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 18 years old, this Morgan Aero 8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was JL57 MOG registered?

JL57 MOG is a 2008 Morgan Aero 8, first registered on 3 January 2008.

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