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MJI 5770

1990 Morgan Plus 8

Cream Petrol 3946cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

82,523 mi
Last recorded82,523 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 1990 Morgan Plus 833,337 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJI 5770
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 8
Year1990
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,946cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 82,523 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

wipers lazy

Fail 8 Aug 2025 82,523 miles

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

Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s & o/s (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

wipers lazy

Pass 26 Jul 2024 82,395 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2024 82,380 miles

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 82,203 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 82,189 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 81,964 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 81,807 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 81,773 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 81,771 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2014 81,771 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 81,763 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 81,759 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 81,103 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 80,496 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 79,005 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 78,711 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 78,468 miles
Fail 21 May 2007 78,468 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 May 2006 77,965 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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MJI 5770 is a 1990 Morgan Plus 8 in Cream with a 3,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1990 Morgan Plus 8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 33,337 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 MJI 5770, 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 36 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 MJI 5770 registered?

MJI 5770 is a 1990 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 6 August 1990.

Is MJI 5770 safe to buy?

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