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777 HOD

1990 Morgan Plus 8

Red Petrol 3950cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 May 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

90,748 mi
Last recorded90,748 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 1990 Morgan Plus 833,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration777 HOD
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 8
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,950cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 90,748 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn king pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 May 2025 90,298 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn king pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 May 2024 89,831 miles

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

Slight play in nearside front kingpin .

Pass 21 Oct 2022 89,414 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 88,817 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 88,815 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 88,315 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 87,594 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 86,767 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive bulkhead (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 30 Mar 2016 86,146 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive bulkhead (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak .

Pass 17 Mar 2015 84,652 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Slight play in both sides front suspension components .

Pass 14 Mar 2014 83,910 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 82,913 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 81,899 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 81,038 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit attachment damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.F.1c)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2010 79,594 miles

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

Fail 22 Mar 2010 79,594 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Torsion bar attachment bracket loose (2.4.E.4a)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2009 79,051 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2009 79,051 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Dec 2007 77,799 miles

rear number plate slightly obscured

slight play in n/s front wheel bearings

Pass 5 Dec 2006 75,595 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2006 75,595 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Nov 2005 73,028 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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777 HOD is a 1990 Morgan Plus 8 in Red with a 3,950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 1990 Morgan Plus 8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 33,337 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 777 HOD, 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 36 years old, this Morgan Plus 8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 777 HOD registered?

777 HOD is a 1990 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 26 October 1990.

Is 777 HOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for 777 HOD shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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