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P987 SRN

1996 Morgan Plus 8

Green Petrol 3947cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2025
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,510 mi
Last recorded11,510 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2024
Typical for 1996 Morgan Plus 820,783 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP987 SRN
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 8
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,947cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 30 Aug 2024 11,510 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2023 11,471 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 11,434 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 11,397 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 11,333 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres perished and cracked on outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2018 11,292 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 11,197 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 11,105 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2015 11,003 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 10,902 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 10,748 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 10,511 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2011 10,185 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2010 9,998 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 9,826 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2008 9,411 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 9,081 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 7,862 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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P987 SRN is a 1996 Morgan Plus 8 in Green with a 3,947cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Morgan Plus 8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 20,783 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 P987 SRN, 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 30 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 P987 SRN?

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What year was P987 SRN registered?

P987 SRN is a 1996 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P987 SRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for P987 SRN shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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