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ExpiredMileage
47,805 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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JM 53 is a 1971 Morgan Plus 8 in Blue with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1971 Morgan Plus 8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 20,070 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 JM 53, 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 55 years old, this Morgan Plus 8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of JM 53?
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What year was JM 53 registered?
JM 53 is a 1971 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 1 January 1971.
Is JM 53 safe to buy?
The MOT history for JM 53 shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does JM 53 have outstanding finance?
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