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FGT 452X

1982 Morgan Plus 8

Red Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

51,486 mi
Last recorded51,486 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2008
Typical for 1982 Morgan Plus 853,420 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFGT 452X
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 8
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2008 51,486 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 51,486 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 May 2007 50,645 miles

O/S AND N/S KING PINS WORN

SLIGHT OIL LEAK N/S REAR BACK PLATE

Pass 26 Apr 2006 47,072 miles
Pass 9 May 2005 44,082 miles

Rear number plate damaged

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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FGT 452X is a 1982 Morgan Plus 8 in Red with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1982 Morgan Plus 8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 53,420 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 FGT 452X, 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 44 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 FGT 452X?

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What year was FGT 452X registered?

FGT 452X is a 1982 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 19 April 1982.

Is FGT 452X safe to buy?

The MOT history for FGT 452X shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FGT 452X have outstanding finance?

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