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L846 YAB

1994 Morgan Plus 8

Blue Petrol 3947cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

34,298 mi
Last recorded34,298 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 1994 Morgan Plus 823,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL846 YAB
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 8
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,947cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 34,298 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 32,470 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 31,371 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 29,688 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2022 29,662 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 28,023 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 25,867 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 24,969 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 22,540 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 20,883 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 19,849 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 19,154 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 19,154 miles

Emissions to high not tested

Fail 4 Jan 2016 19,102 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Emissions to high not tested

Pass 5 Mar 2015 17,514 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 17,232 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 16,394 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2013 16,394 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 16,081 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 18 Apr 2012 16,081 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 6 May 2011 15,952 miles

o/s foot and handbrake performance low

Fail 3 May 2011 15,952 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

o/s foot and handbrake performance low

Pass 15 Dec 2009 15,623 miles

all wiper blades showing signs of splitting

Pass 10 Jan 2006 15,584 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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L846 YAB is a 1994 Morgan Plus 8 in Blue with a 3,947cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 L846 YAB, 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 L846 YAB registered?

L846 YAB is a 1994 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 14 February 1994.

Is L846 YAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for L846 YAB shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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