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MDF 984

1987 Morgan Plus 8

Cream Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

26,350 mi
Last recorded26,350 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 1987 Morgan Plus 843,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMDF 984
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 8
Year1987
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 26,350 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 26,207 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 26,056 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 25,720 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 25,529 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 25,492 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 25,390 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 25,215 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2018 25,215 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 10 Jun 2017 25,127 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 25,013 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 24,934 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 24,913 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 24,545 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 24,289 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 24,054 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 23,932 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 23,828 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 23,452 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 20,374 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2007 20,230 miles

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Pass 12 Jul 2006 18,995 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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MDF 984 is a 1987 Morgan Plus 8 in Cream with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1987 Morgan Plus 8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 43,260 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 MDF 984, 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 39 years old, this Morgan Plus 8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MDF 984?

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What year was MDF 984 registered?

MDF 984 is a 1987 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 3 March 1987.

Is MDF 984 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MDF 984 shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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