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CP51 CAA

2002 Morgan Plus 8

White Petrol 3946cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

8,529 mi
Last recorded8,529 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Morgan Plus 817,450 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP51 CAA
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 8
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,946cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 8,529 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2025 8,253 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 8,162 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 8,136 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 8,124 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 8,031 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 7,827 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 7,589 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 7,465 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2014 7,462 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 May 2013 7,243 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 6,702 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2011 6,131 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 55,340 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 5,148 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 4,992 miles

Oil leak

Pass 8 Jan 2007 4,703 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 4,226 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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CP51 CAA is a 2002 Morgan Plus 8 in White with a 3,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2002 Morgan Plus 8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 17,450 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 CP51 CAA, 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 24 years old, this Morgan Plus 8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CP51 CAA registered?

CP51 CAA is a 2002 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 1 January 2002.

Is CP51 CAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP51 CAA shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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