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VX54 CRJ

2004 Morgan Plus 4

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

73,228 mi
Last recorded73,228 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Morgan Plus 445,219 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX54 CRJ
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 4
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 73,228 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60 R15 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60 R15 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Dec 2024 72,216 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 69,774 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Feb 2023 67,762 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 67,345 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 65,378 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 64,908 miles

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

Fail 10 Dec 2019 64,908 miles

Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Nov 2018 64,380 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 63,485 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2018 63,485 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 61,959 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 60,142 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 59,935 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2015 59,935 miles

Nearside Inner Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Inner Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 2 Aug 2014 57,895 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 56,133 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2013 56,133 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2012 52,787 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2012 52,787 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 25 Jul 2011 45,111 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 44,899 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 39,587 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2009 39,587 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 Aug 2008 37,586 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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VX54 CRJ is a 2004 Morgan Plus 4 in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2004 Morgan Plus 4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 45,219 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 VX54 CRJ, 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 22 years old, this Morgan Plus 4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VX54 CRJ registered?

VX54 CRJ is a 2004 Morgan Plus 4, first registered on 13 October 2004.

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