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MOG 8X

1986 Morgan 4/4

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

33,718 mi
Last recorded33,718 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 1986 Morgan 4/432,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMOG 8X
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 33,718 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2024 33,575 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 33,295 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2022 33,248 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 33,184 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 32,911 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 32,694 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 32,499 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 32,238 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 31,999 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 31,509 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 31,021 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2013 31,017 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 30,791 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 30,418 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 29,693 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 29,147 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 28,217 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 27,594 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 25,681 miles

How Reliable is the Morgan 4/4?

Based on 54,616 MOT tests across 3,966 vehicles.

84.6%
Pass Rate
597
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
3,966
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 666
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 458
Stop lamp not working 451
fog lamp not working 371
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 321
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MOG 8X is a 1986 Morgan 4/4 in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 1986 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 32,712 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morgan 4/4 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 666 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MOG 8X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morgan 4/4 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 40 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MOG 8X?

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What year was MOG 8X registered?

MOG 8X is a 1986 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 11 November 1986.

Is MOG 8X safe to buy?

The MOT history for MOG 8X shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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