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T597 RNP

1999 Morgan Plus 8

Green Petrol 3946cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

25,485 mi
Last recorded25,485 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 1999 Morgan Plus 818,798 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT597 RNP
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 8
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,946cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 25,485 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2024 24,484 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 23,106 miles

Front shocks slight fluid leak

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 22,007 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 19,848 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 19,829 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 19,782 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 19,746 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 19,706 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 19,632 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2016 19,632 miles

Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 19,593 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 19,548 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2014 19,529 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Oct 2013 19,327 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2013 19,323 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2012 19,159 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 19,100 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 18,782 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 18,469 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 18,015 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2007 17,675 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 16,460 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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T597 RNP is a 1999 Morgan Plus 8 in Green with a 3,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 1999 Morgan Plus 8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 18,798 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 T597 RNP, 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 27 years old, this Morgan Plus 8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was T597 RNP registered?

T597 RNP is a 1999 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 1 April 1999.

Is T597 RNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for T597 RNP shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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