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Morgan Aero 8

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 4,398 cc

V8 JRTMOT history

V8 JRT is a blue petrol Morgan Aero 8 first used on 4 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 20,456 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 May 2027
Mileage
20,456 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
495 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 JRT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Morgan
Model
Aero 8
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
4 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 May 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 JRT was last recorded at 20,456 miles on 28 May 2026, 792 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
19,664 miles · 22 Apr 2020
Between the last two tests
792 miles
Average per year
495 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 20,456 miles
  • 2020 – 19,664 miles
  • 2018 – 19,305 miles
  • 2017 – 19,063 miles
  • 2016 – 18,834 miles
  • 2015 – 18,366 miles
  • 2014 – 18,036 miles
  • 2013 – 17,353 miles
  • 2012 – 15,663 miles
  • 2011 – 14,948 miles
  • 2010 – 14,548 miles
  • 2009 – 13,226 miles
  • 2008 – 12,238 miles
  • 2007 – 11,471 miles
  • 2006 – 10,467 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass20,456 miles
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisorySteering wheel slightly loose

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2016

Full MOT history

27 tests since 23 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass20,456 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2027
    Odometer
    20,456 miles
    Test number
    960889629399
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySteering wheel slightly loose

  2. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    510217341372
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    433539072178
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    564953876487
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    935438963178
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    820922443699
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass19,664 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    19,664 miles
    Test number
    630555595560
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close (5.2.3 (e))

  8. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    447460494608
    • AdvisoryEngine light on indicating a fault

  9. Pass19,305 miles (+242)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    19,305 miles
    Test number
    475578896726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass19,063 miles (+229)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    19,063 miles
    Test number
    261302841083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass18,834 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    18,834 miles
    Test number
    794180410970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail18,833 miles (+467)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,833 miles
    Test number
    372808823625
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  13. Pass18,366 miles (+330)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    18,366 miles
    Test number
    247332395082
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Pass18,036 miles (+683)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    18,036 miles
    Test number
    118044194439
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Pass17,353 miles (+1,690)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    17,353 miles
    Test number
    118544193006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass15,663 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    15,663 miles
    Test number
    446516912163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail15,663 miles (+715)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,663 miles
    Test number
    725970912112
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  18. Pass14,948 miles (+400)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    14,948 miles
    Test number
    145671891455
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteEngine warning light on indicating a fault

  19. Pass14,548 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    14,548 miles
    Test number
    422483000179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail14,548 miles (+1,322)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,548 miles
    Test number
    744383700138
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  21. Pass13,226 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    13,226 miles
    Test number
    154117799040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail13,226 miles (+988)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,226 miles
    Test number
    163207999477
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

  23. Pass12,238 miles (+767)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    12,238 miles
    Test number
    150859408176
    • NoteEngine management light on

  24. Pass11,471 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    11,471 miles
    Test number
    652256317160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail11,446 miles (+979)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,446 miles
    Test number
    664074597053
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  26. Pass10,467 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    10,467 miles
    Test number
    891414596081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail10,437 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,437 miles
    Test number
    231224956099
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Questions about V8 JRT

Does V8 JRT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 JRT is valid until 27 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 JRT?
The MOT on V8 JRT is valid until 27 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 JRT done?
V8 JRT was recorded at 20,456 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 495 miles a year.
Has V8 JRT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 JRT has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2016.
Has the mileage on V8 JRT ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on V8 JRT find?
V8 JRT passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with 2 advisories: play in steering rack inner joint(s); steering wheel slightly loose.

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