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KJ55 MOG

2005 Morgan Plus 4

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jun 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

55,176 mi
Last recorded55,176 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Morgan Plus 417,405 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ55 MOG
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 55,176 miles

Corrosion on radiator cowl.

Exhaust rubbers deteriorated.

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 May 2026 55,176 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Corrosion on radiator cowl.

Exhaust rubbers deteriorated.

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 May 2025 52,220 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 52,089 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2023 51,905 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2022 51,236 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 50,705 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 23 May 2019 48,028 miles

Front tyres wearing low and uneven

slight play in steering rack

Pass 25 May 2018 46,813 miles

slight play in lower steering universal joint

stone chip in windscreen

Fail 21 May 2018 46,810 miles

Brake valve leaking brake light switch (1.1.7 (d) (i))

slight play in lower steering universal joint

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 23 May 2017 45,126 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 43,000 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 3 Jun 2016 42,997 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 11 Jun 2015 470,733 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2015 470,733 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 29 May 2014 37,909 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 31,106 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 25,394 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 19,045 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 13,071 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 7,916 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 1,557 miles

How Reliable is the Morgan Plus 4?

Based on 23,769 MOT tests across 1,962 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
776
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
1,962
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 137
Stop lamp not working 124
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 121
fog lamp not working 100
Headlamp aim too high 80
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KJ55 MOG is a 2005 Morgan Plus 4 in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 Morgan Plus 4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 17,405 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 Plus 4 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 137 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KJ55 MOG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morgan Plus 4 typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 21 years old, this Morgan Plus 4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was KJ55 MOG registered?

KJ55 MOG is a 2005 Morgan Plus 4, first registered on 1 November 2005.

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