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D728 ARP

1987 Morgan Plus 8

Red Petrol 3532cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,512 mi
Last recorded75,512 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2015
Typical for 1987 Morgan Plus 843,260 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD728 ARP
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 8
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,532cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 13 Apr 2015 75,512 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 72,962 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 70,360 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 67,438 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 64,795 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 63,068 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 60,636 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 57,859 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 55,141 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 50,919 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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D728 ARP is a 1987 Morgan Plus 8 in Red with a 3,532cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 Morgan Plus 8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 43,260 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 D728 ARP, 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 39 years old, this Morgan Plus 8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was D728 ARP registered?

D728 ARP is a 1987 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is D728 ARP safe to buy?

The MOT history for D728 ARP shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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