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YLB 707X

1982 Morgan Plus 8

Blue Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

48,191 mi
Last recorded48,191 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2011
Typical for 1982 Morgan Plus 853,420 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Morgan
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYLB 707X
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 8
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2011 48,191 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s exhaust mount starting to split

Fail 23 Apr 2011 48,187 miles

Offside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Horn not working (1.6.2a) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s exhaust mount starting to split

Pass 30 Apr 2010 48,137 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 48,023 miles

Coolant leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 18 Apr 2009 48,023 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Coolant leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 3 Aug 2007 47,918 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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YLB 707X is a 1982 Morgan Plus 8 in Blue with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YLB 707X, 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 YLB 707X registered?

YLB 707X is a 1982 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 8 March 1982.

Is YLB 707X safe to buy?

The MOT history for YLB 707X shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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