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T5 CDS

2001 Morgan Plus 8

Cream Petrol 3946cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

4,961 mi
Last recorded4,961 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 Morgan Plus 821,013 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT5 CDS
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 8
Year2001
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,946cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2025 4,961 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 4,938 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2024 4,938 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 29 Jun 2023 4,909 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 4,878 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 4,832 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 4,791 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 4,733 miles

Central Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Parking brake has little reserve travel

Pass 6 Jun 2017 4,662 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 4,549 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 4,348 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 4,051 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 3,941 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 3,141 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 2,648 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 24,336 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 1,999 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 1,837 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 16,244 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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T5 CDS is a 2001 Morgan Plus 8 in Cream with a 3,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2001 Morgan Plus 8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 21,013 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 T5 CDS, 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 25 years old, this Morgan Plus 8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T5 CDS registered?

T5 CDS is a 2001 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 13 July 2001.

Is T5 CDS safe to buy?

The MOT history for T5 CDS shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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