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P8 RVT

1998 Morgan Plus 8

Cream Petrol 4555cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

19,556 mi
Last recorded19,556 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2010
Typical for 1998 Morgan Plus 818,408 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP8 RVT
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 8
Year1998
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,555cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Fail 29 Apr 2010 19,556 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2010 19,556 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2008 18,583 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 17,087 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 16,332 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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P8 RVT is a 1998 Morgan Plus 8 in Cream with a 4,555cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 P8 RVT, 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 P8 RVT?

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What year was P8 RVT registered?

P8 RVT is a 1998 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 1 January 1998.

Is P8 RVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for P8 RVT shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P8 RVT have outstanding finance?

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