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JJ08 WBA

2008 Morgan Plus 4

Green Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

6,151 mi
Last recorded6,151 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Morgan Plus 416,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJJ08 WBA
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 4
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 6,151 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 5,796 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 5,672 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 5,578 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 5,466 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 5,397 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 5,148 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 4,924 miles
Fail 30 May 2018 4,924 miles

Offside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2017 4,618 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 4,321 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 May 2016 4,321 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 3,965 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

slight play in both front trunions when vehicle is jacked

Fail 3 Jun 2015 3,965 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

slight play in both front trunions when vehicle is jacked

Pass 27 May 2014 3,522 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 3,105 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2012 2,809 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 2,358 miles
Fail 19 May 2011 2,358 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

How Reliable is the Morgan Plus 4?

Based on 23,769 MOT tests across 1,962 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
776
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
1,962
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 137
Stop lamp not working 124
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 121
fog lamp not working 100
Headlamp aim too high 80
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JJ08 WBA is a 2008 Morgan Plus 4 in Green with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2008 Morgan Plus 4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 16,636 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 4 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 137 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JJ08 WBA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morgan Plus 4 typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 18 years old, this Morgan Plus 4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was JJ08 WBA registered?

JJ08 WBA is a 2008 Morgan Plus 4, first registered on 4 June 2008.

Is JJ08 WBA safe to buy?

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