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OWL 324

1998 Morgan Plus 8

Blue Petrol 3946cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

6,882 mi
Last recorded6,882 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Morgan Plus 818,408 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOWL 324
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 8
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,946cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 6,882 miles
Pass 12 May 2025 6,877 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 6,876 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 6,867 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 6,770 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 6,758 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 6,675 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 6,660 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 6,362 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 6,103 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2016 6,103 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 5,959 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 5,826 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 5,473 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 5,334 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 5,174 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 5,065 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 47,841 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 45,743 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 4,299 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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OWL 324 is a 1998 Morgan Plus 8 in Blue with a 3,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 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 OWL 324, 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

How do I check the history of OWL 324?

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What year was OWL 324 registered?

OWL 324 is a 1998 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 1 September 1998.

Is OWL 324 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OWL 324 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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