CarVerify

Free Car Check

B24 TOK

1985 Morgan Plus 8

Green Petrol 3990cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

49,529 mi
Last recorded49,529 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 1985 Morgan Plus 849,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Morgan
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationB24 TOK
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 8
Year1985
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,990cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 49,529 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2026 49,518 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 49,469 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 49,452 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear oil leak from axle

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear brake binding

Offside Rear oil leak from axle

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 49,384 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2021 49,384 miles

Position lamp not working all lamps (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Speedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 49,343 miles

Coolant leak radiator leaking from previous repair ()

Pass 25 Sep 2019 49,320 miles

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 49,088 miles

Coolant leak ()

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive from clutch slave cylinder - separate supply. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear slight axle oil leak onto rear of brake assembly back plate.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2018 49,088 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Speedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii))

Nearside Rear slight axle oil leak onto rear of brake assembly back plate.

Pass 14 Sep 2017 48,686 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 47,968 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear axle seal leaking but not contaminating the brakes

Pass 27 Jul 2015 47,687 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

NSR axle seal slightly leaking

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Fail 21 Jul 2015 47,684 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Offside Inner Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

NSR axle seal slightly leaking

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 46,526 miles

Oil leak

could not see front brake pads for inspection

rear diff/axle seals leaking

windscreen washers could do with adjustment but provide water to screen

Pass 3 Jul 2013 46,334 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Fail 25 Jun 2013 46,334 miles

Nearside Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Jun 2012 46,129 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 45,164 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 44,879 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 44,269 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 4 Jun 2008 42,774 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 42,363 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 41,346 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
Full Morgan Plus 8 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

B24 TOK is a 1985 Morgan Plus 8 in Green with a 3,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 1985 Morgan Plus 8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 49,343 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 B24 TOK, 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 41 years old, this Morgan Plus 8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of B24 TOK?

You can check the full history of B24 TOK by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was B24 TOK registered?

B24 TOK is a 1985 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B24 TOK safe to buy?

The MOT history for B24 TOK shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does B24 TOK have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on B24 TOK. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.