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AS 3441

1997 Morgan Plus 8

Green Petrol 3946cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

31,065 mi
Last recorded31,065 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 1997 Morgan Plus 819,760 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAS 3441
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 8
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,946cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 31,065 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 30,885 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2023 30,861 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 30,658 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Fuel hose deteriorated (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 29,732 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 29,327 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2021 29,327 miles

Brake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 28,694 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 27,609 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2019 27,609 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 25,802 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 23,701 miles

all 4 tyres perished

both rear brake drums have slight end float within rear axle

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Fail 4 Apr 2017 23,701 miles

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

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

all 4 tyres perished

both rear brake drums have slight end float within rear axle

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 5 Apr 2016 21,305 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 19,062 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 19,062 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 16,791 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 14,355 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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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AS 3441 is a 1997 Morgan Plus 8 in Green with a 3,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1997 Morgan Plus 8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 19,760 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 8 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AS 3441, 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 29 years old, this Morgan Plus 8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AS 3441 registered?

AS 3441 is a 1997 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 10 February 1997.

Is AS 3441 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AS 3441 shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AS 3441 have outstanding finance?

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