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EIB 296

2016 Morgan Plus 8

Cream Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

22,311 mi
Last recorded22,311 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Morgan Plus 812,006 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEIB 296
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 8
Year2016
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 22,311 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2025 21,347 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 19,913 miles

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Fail 31 Jan 2024 19,810 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 18,825 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 14,436 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 12,006 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2020 11,173 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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EIB 296 is a 2016 Morgan Plus 8 in Cream with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Morgan Plus 8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 12,006 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Morgan Plus 8 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EIB 296, 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 10 years old, this Morgan Plus 8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EIB 296?

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What year was EIB 296 registered?

EIB 296 is a 2016 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 31 December 2016.

Is EIB 296 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EIB 296 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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