MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
19,535 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Front water hose from expansion bottle burnt needs to secured
Nearside Rear hub oil seal slight leak
Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush slight cracks (2.7.4)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
headlamp pattern poor
play/movement in both side front bottom king/pin swivel units
slight movement in nearside front hub to body slider plate
washer output poor
Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
headlamp pattern poor
play/movement in both side front bottom king/pin swivel units
slight movement in nearside front hub to body slider plate
washer output poor
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
How Reliable is the Morgan Plus 8?
Based on 22,733 MOT tests across 1,592 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PLA 935W is a 1980 Morgan Plus 8 in Red with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1980 Morgan Plus 8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 45,711 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 PLA 935W, 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 46 years old, this Morgan Plus 8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of PLA 935W?
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What year was PLA 935W registered?
PLA 935W is a 1980 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 24 September 1980.
Is PLA 935W safe to buy?
The MOT history for PLA 935W shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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