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R381 AAN

1998 Morgan Plus 8

Green Petrol 4555cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

15,416 mi
Last recorded15,416 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2008
Typical for 1998 Morgan Plus 818,408 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR381 AAN
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 8
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,555cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2008 15,416 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2008 14,849 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 Jan 2008 14,849 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 14,234 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 10,698 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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R381 AAN is a 1998 Morgan Plus 8 in Green 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 R381 AAN, 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 R381 AAN registered?

R381 AAN is a 1998 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 16 March 1998.

Is R381 AAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R381 AAN 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 R381 AAN have outstanding finance?

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