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VX56 FUG

2006 Morgan Plus 4

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

95,216 mi
Last recorded95,216 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Morgan Plus 417,166 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX56 FUG
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 4
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 95,216 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2025 95,215 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2024 94,145 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Jun 2024 94,067 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 92,342 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 90,839 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2022 90,833 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 90,201 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2020 90,199 miles

Brake performance not tested rear brakes siezed on (1.2.1 (g))

Steering system excessively rough (2.1.1 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Dec 2019 90,181 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2019 90,181 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2019 89,146 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2019 89,146 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Nov 2017 88,239 miles

Nearside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Slight bind both rear wheels

Slight bind both rear wheels

Pass 5 Dec 2016 81,967 miles

under trays fitted

engine covers fitted

Pass 16 Dec 2015 77,274 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 12 Feb 2015 77,210 miles

advise offside front lower suspension joint badly worn close to limit

Pass 9 Jan 2014 71,910 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 64,872 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight brake bind (n/s/rear).

Pass 27 Oct 2011 57,117 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2011 57,113 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Oct 2010 51,143 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 40,386 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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VX56 FUG is a 2006 Morgan Plus 4 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2006 Morgan Plus 4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 17,166 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 VX56 FUG, 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 20 years old, this Morgan Plus 4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VX56 FUG registered?

VX56 FUG is a 2006 Morgan Plus 4, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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