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AY18 XCA

2018 Morgan Plus 8

Black Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

6,589 mi
Last recorded6,589 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2018 Morgan Plus 85,183 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY18 XCA
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 8
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 6,589 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 5,778 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 5,183 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 4,050 miles
Fail 10 May 2022 4,050 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 May 2021 3,379 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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AY18 XCA is a 2018 Morgan Plus 8 in Black with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2018 Morgan Plus 8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.8% with a typical mileage of 5,183 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 AY18 XCA, 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 8 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 AY18 XCA?

You can check the full history of AY18 XCA by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was AY18 XCA registered?

AY18 XCA is a 2018 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 19 April 2018.

Is AY18 XCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY18 XCA shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AY18 XCA have outstanding finance?

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