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V8 AGD

1999 Morgan Plus 8

Blue Petrol 3946cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2025
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

21,031 mi
Last recorded21,031 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2024
Typical for 1999 Morgan Plus 818,798 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 AGD
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 8
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,946cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2024 21,031 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 29 Jul 2024 21,031 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Service brake excessively binding both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2023 21,026 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 1 Aug 2023 21,026 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2022 20,842 miles

Front Shock absorbers corroded N/S and O/S

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Cracked/perishing (5.3.2 (c))

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))

Rear Shock absorbers corroded N/S and O/S

Fail 25 Jul 2022 20,842 miles

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

Central Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Central Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Shock absorbers corroded N/S and O/S

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Cracked/perishing (5.3.2 (c))

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))

Rear Shock absorbers corroded N/S and O/S

Pass 29 Jun 2021 20,800 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2021 20,800 miles

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle fouling os exhaust pipe (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt small split ns of rack boot (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 20,799 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 20,591 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 20,469 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 20,195 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 19,559 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 19,171 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 18,917 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 18,897 miles

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

slight exhaust blow between front exhaust flange

Pass 14 Jun 2011 18,896 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 18,822 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2010 18,813 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Pass 15 Jun 2009 18,452 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 17,886 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 17,423 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2007 17,413 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 Dec 2005 16,543 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2005 16,543 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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V8 AGD is a 1999 Morgan Plus 8 in Blue with a 3,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 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 V8 AGD, 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 V8 AGD registered?

V8 AGD is a 1999 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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