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M444 ERO

2002 Morgan Aero 8

Blue Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

16,045 mi
Last recorded16,045 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Morgan Aero 820,291 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM444 ERO
MakeMorgan
ModelAero 8
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 16,045 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2025 15,594 miles
Pass 15 May 2024 15,172 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 15,021 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2023 15,021 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 14,984 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive From oil filter region. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive below radiator area, possibly coolant. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2021 14,954 miles

Brake performance not tested Braking system in unsuitable condition to carry out any type of brake performance test... (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Oct 2020 14,915 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 14,724 miles

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

Fail 16 Sep 2019 14,724 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 14,389 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 14,030 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 13,701 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 13,437 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 12,832 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 12,596 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 11,348 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2011 10,816 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 10,816 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 23 Aug 2010 10,187 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 9,656 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 8,409 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 7,268 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 6,451 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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M444 ERO is a 2002 Morgan Aero 8 in Blue with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 M444 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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What year was M444 ERO registered?

M444 ERO is a 2002 Morgan Aero 8, first registered on 30 August 2002.

Is M444 ERO safe to buy?

The MOT history for M444 ERO shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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