MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
70,364 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Join to the rear of the centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Join to the rear of the centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Join to the rear of the centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Join to the rear of the centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases both rear most clamps on both sides (6.1.2 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear fog lamp not working both (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak ()
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS
Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak ()
Oil leak ()
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak
Oil leak rear axle diff area
Rear number plate slightly damaged
Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
n/s/rear inner wing/matting insecure.
All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Lower Stub axle cracked (2.5.A.5a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Oil leak
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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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B27 HWP is a 1985 Morgan Plus 8 in Grey with a 3,532cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
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 B27 HWP, 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.
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What year was B27 HWP registered?
B27 HWP is a 1985 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 1 February 1985.
Is B27 HWP safe to buy?
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