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70 PHW

2000 Morgan Plus 8

Cream Petrol 3946cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

66,581 mi
Last recorded66,581 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 Morgan Plus 821,287 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration70 PHW
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 8
Year2000
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,946cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 66,581 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 65,832 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 64,969 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 64,659 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 64,274 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 64,263 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 64,046 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 63,687 miles

Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 16 Apr 2018 63,687 miles

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 63,132 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 60,489 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 57,185 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 53,948 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 49,974 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 46,203 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 44,037 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 40,585 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 36,447 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 31,825 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 26,570 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 22,356 miles

How Reliable is the Morgan Plus 8?

Based on 22,733 MOT tests across 1,592 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
618
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
1,592
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 184
Stop lamp not working 170
position lamp(s) not working 158
fog lamp not working 144
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 131
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70 PHW is a 2000 Morgan Plus 8 in Cream with a 3,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 2000 Morgan Plus 8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 21,287 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morgan Plus 8 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 70 PHW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morgan Plus 8 typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 26 years old, this Morgan Plus 8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 70 PHW?

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What year was 70 PHW registered?

70 PHW is a 2000 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 1 April 2000.

Is 70 PHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for 70 PHW shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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