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MG05 PEN

2020 Morgan 4/4

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

18,827 mi
Last recorded18,827 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMG05 PEN
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year2020
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 18,827 miles

Front Coolant leak

Pass 14 Jul 2025 11,854 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 11,639 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 17,550 miles

Nearside Front Upper Wing stay has broken

Offside Front Upper Wing stay has broken

Pass 13 Mar 2024 9,620 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 15,325 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2023 15,325 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 7,436 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2023 7,436 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective Split/perishing (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Split/perishing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 14,292 miles

Nearside Front Upper wing stay fractured

Offside Front Upper wing stay fractured

Pass 9 Aug 2021 12,656 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2021 12,656 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2020 11,167 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 6,847 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 6,847 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 5,527 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2018 5,454 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Hazard warning tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Offside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 4,015 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 2,497 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 2,453 miles

engine management light on

Pass 28 May 2009 2,265 miles

engine management light on

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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MG05 PEN is a 2020 Morgan 4/4 in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

The most common reason a Morgan 4/4 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 666 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MG05 PEN, 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 6 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MG05 PEN registered?

MG05 PEN is a 2020 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 17 March 2020.

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