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CPB 808H

1970 Morgan Plus 8

Black Petrol 3531cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2018
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

59,367 mi
Last recorded59,367 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2017
Typical for 1970 Morgan Plus 862,495 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCPB 808H
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 8
Year1970
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,531cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2017 59,367 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 58,621 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 58,025 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 57,072 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 68,114 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 66,797 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 65,780 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 64,967 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2009 52,981 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 16 Jul 2009 52,981 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 31 Jul 2008 51,749 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 49,478 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 45,172 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2005 42,783 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2005 42,783 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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CPB 808H is a 1970 Morgan Plus 8 in Black with a 3,531cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1970 Morgan Plus 8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 62,495 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 CPB 808H, 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 56 years old, this Morgan Plus 8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CPB 808H?

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What year was CPB 808H registered?

CPB 808H is a 1970 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 7 May 1970.

Is CPB 808H safe to buy?

The MOT history for CPB 808H shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CPB 808H have outstanding finance?

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