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52 GCG

1994 Morgan Plus 8

Green Petrol 3947cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

44,105 mi
Last recorded44,105 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 1994 Morgan Plus 823,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration52 GCG
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 8
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,947cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 44,105 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 44,090 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 43,369 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 42,939 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2021 42,552 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2021 42,550 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 42,292 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 41,901 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2018 41,901 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2017 41,747 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 41,273 miles
Fail 24 May 2016 41,273 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 May 2015 40,865 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 40,050 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 38,890 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 38,054 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 37,310 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 35,760 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 33,668 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 31,028 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 28,831 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 26,943 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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52 GCG is a 1994 Morgan Plus 8 in Green with a 3,947cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 1994 Morgan Plus 8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 23,468 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 52 GCG, 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 32 years old, this Morgan Plus 8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 52 GCG?

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What year was 52 GCG registered?

52 GCG is a 1994 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 14 December 1994.

Is 52 GCG safe to buy?

The MOT history for 52 GCG shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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