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CWP 969W

1981 Morgan Plus 8

Silver Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2018
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

64,882 mi
Last recorded64,882 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2017
Typical for 1981 Morgan Plus 843,549 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCWP 969W
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 8
Year1981
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2017 64,882 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2017 64,882 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis area. (3.6.C.3)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Feb 2007 64,847 miles

Fuel tank support board sagging

NSF inner chassis rail corrosion

NSR inner chassis rail corrosion

OSF outerchassis/inner wing corrosion

Rear Brakes binding; repaired at station

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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CWP 969W is a 1981 Morgan Plus 8 in Silver with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1981 Morgan Plus 8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 43,549 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 CWP 969W, 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 45 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 CWP 969W?

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What year was CWP 969W registered?

CWP 969W is a 1981 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 7 July 1981.

Is CWP 969W safe to buy?

The MOT history for CWP 969W shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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