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L5 MOG

1994 Morgan Plus 8

Green Petrol 3950cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

15,356 mi
Last recorded15,356 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 1994 Morgan Plus 823,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL5 MOG
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 8
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,950cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 15,356 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 14,892 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 13,991 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 13,541 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2022 13,541 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2021 13,008 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 12,878 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 12,708 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 12,528 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2018 12,528 miles

Nearside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 12,132 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 11,965 miles

exhaust has various repairs

both rear hub seals weeping

Pass 23 Sep 2015 11,628 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Tail pipe (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 11,385 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2014 11,385 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 11,207 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2013 11,205 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Fail 21 Sep 2012 10,896 miles

Both rear hub seals seeping oil

Inner Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 21 Sep 2012 10,896 miles

Both rear hub seals seeping oil

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 3 Sep 2011 10,530 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 10,177 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 9,630 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 9,630 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 9,062 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 8,688 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 8,247 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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L5 MOG is a 1994 Morgan Plus 8 in Green with a 3,950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1994 Morgan Plus 8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 23,468 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 L5 MOG, 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 32 years old, this Morgan Plus 8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L5 MOG registered?

L5 MOG is a 1994 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 1 September 1994.

Is L5 MOG safe to buy?

The MOT history for L5 MOG 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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