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TJM 512Y

1982 Morgan Plus 8

Beige Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

85,087 mi
Last recorded85,087 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2023
Typical for 1982 Morgan Plus 853,420 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTJM 512Y
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 8
Year1982
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2023 85,087 miles

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

Fail 6 Dec 2022 85,078 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 23 May 2019 84,888 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 84,409 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 84,146 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 83,786 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 83,556 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 83,338 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2012 83,338 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 82,796 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 82,192 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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TJM 512Y is a 1982 Morgan Plus 8 in Beige with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1982 Morgan Plus 8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 53,420 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 TJM 512Y, 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 44 years old, this Morgan Plus 8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TJM 512Y registered?

TJM 512Y is a 1982 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 1 August 1982.

Is TJM 512Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for TJM 512Y shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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