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CPB 958

1935 Morris Eight

Blue Petrol 918cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

8,252 mi
Last recorded8,252 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 1935 Morris Eight27,154 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCPB 958
MakeMorris
ModelEight
Year1935
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine918cc
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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 8,252 miles

Rear both rear dampers worn

Pass 16 Oct 2024 8,121 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 7,969 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 7,852 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 7,682 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 7,562 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 7,485 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 7,306 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 7,196 miles

Nearside Front Inner side wall slightly perishing

Pass 13 Oct 2016 7,107 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 7,016 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 6,805 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2013 6,604 miles

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 6,604 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 6,298 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 5,572 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2010 5,549 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2009 4,484 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 3,578 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 2,908 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Jul 2006 2,130 miles

How Reliable is the Morris Eight?

Based on 915 MOT tests across 167 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
165
Miles/Year
91
Year Lifespan
167
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 25
Headlamp not working on main beam 19
brake recording little or no effort 17
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 17
brake binding 14
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CPB 958 is a 1935 Morris Eight in Blue with a 918cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 1935 Morris Eight models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 27,154 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris Eight fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CPB 958, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Eight typically stays on UK roads for around 91 years. At 91 years old, this Morris Eight is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CPB 958 registered?

CPB 958 is a 1935 Morris Eight, first registered on 1 January 1935.

Is CPB 958 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CPB 958 shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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