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J418 DYN

1992 Morgan Plus 8

Cream Petrol 3947cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

53,230 mi
Last recorded53,230 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 1992 Morgan Plus 828,360 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ418 DYN
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 8
Year1992
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,947cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 53,230 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Small cut in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2024 53,119 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2024 53,119 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting fractured Wing stay bracket fractured on lower attachment (5.3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 53,026 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 52,732 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 52,538 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 52,133 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 52,023 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 51,985 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 51,620 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 51,501 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2016 51,501 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 51,182 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 51,075 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2013 50,579 miles

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 50,579 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 49,529 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 48,780 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 48,780 miles

Nearside Steering damper cracked and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Steering damper cracked and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 6 Sep 2010 47,218 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2009 45,366 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 45,366 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 42,154 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2008 42,154 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 Aug 2007 40,272 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 37,785 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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J418 DYN is a 1992 Morgan Plus 8 in Cream with a 3,947cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1992 Morgan Plus 8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 28,360 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 J418 DYN, 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 34 years old, this Morgan Plus 8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J418 DYN registered?

J418 DYN is a 1992 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 1 July 1992.

Is J418 DYN safe to buy?

The MOT history for J418 DYN shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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