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N90 CLS

1998 Morgan Plus 8

Green Petrol 4555cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

25,704 mi
Last recorded25,704 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 1998 Morgan Plus 818,408 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN90 CLS
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 8
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,555cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 25,704 miles

Oil leak

Fail 18 Sep 2025 25,704 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Oil leak

Pass 8 Sep 2022 24,866 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 24,538 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 24,209 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 23,947 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 23,668 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 23,431 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 23,142 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 22,757 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 22,259 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 21,846 miles

engine management light on

nearside front tyre cracking on sidewall

Pass 8 Sep 2012 21,357 miles

N/S/F tyre cracking.

N/S/R exhaust rubber cracking.

Oil leak

Fail 7 Sep 2012 21,357 miles

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

N/S/F tyre cracking.

N/S/R exhaust rubber cracking.

Oil leak

Pass 7 Sep 2011 20,648 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 18,755 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 18,755 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Sep 2009 17,821 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2008 15,373 miles

Centre Steering component damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Fail 4 Sep 2007 12,429 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2007 12,429 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 10,654 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2005 10,540 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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N90 CLS is a 1998 Morgan Plus 8 in Green with a 4,555cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 1998 Morgan Plus 8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 18,408 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 N90 CLS, 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 28 years old, this Morgan Plus 8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N90 CLS registered?

N90 CLS is a 1998 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 23 September 1998.

Is N90 CLS safe to buy?

The MOT history for N90 CLS shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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