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MLR 473P

1976 Morgan Plus 8

Silver Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2018
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,874 mi
Last recorded45,874 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2017
Typical for 1976 Morgan Plus 841,800 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMLR 473P
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 8
Year1976
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc
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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 12 Oct 2017 45,874 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 45,309 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 45,028 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 44,997 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 44,274 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 43,807 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 43,647 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 43,518 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 43,136 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 42,909 miles

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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MLR 473P is a 1976 Morgan Plus 8 in Silver with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1976 Morgan Plus 8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 41,800 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morgan Plus 8 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MLR 473P, 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 50 years old, this Morgan Plus 8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MLR 473P?

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What year was MLR 473P registered?

MLR 473P is a 1976 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 17 February 1976.

Is MLR 473P safe to buy?

The MOT history for MLR 473P shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MLR 473P have outstanding finance?

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