MOT Status
ValidMileage
39,635 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside face (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside face (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Electrical wiring deteriorated, but not likey to cause a short (1.9.2b)
tyres starting to age crack
Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
How Reliable is the Morgan Plus 4?
Based on 23,769 MOT tests across 1,962 vehicles.
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F488 SHG is a 1988 Morgan Plus 4 in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
Across all 1988 Morgan Plus 4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 26,004 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Morgan Plus 4 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 137 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F488 SHG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Morgan Plus 4 typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 38 years old, this Morgan Plus 4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of F488 SHG?
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What year was F488 SHG registered?
F488 SHG is a 1988 Morgan Plus 4, first registered on 1 August 1988.
Is F488 SHG safe to buy?
The MOT history for F488 SHG shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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