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RFJ 519R

1976 Morgan Plus 8

Red Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

42,223 mi
Last recorded42,223 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2018
Typical for 1976 Morgan Plus 841,800 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRFJ 519R
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 8
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2018 42,223 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 42,191 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 42,032 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 41,981 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 41,981 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2013 41,383 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 40,691 miles

all tyres cracking on treads

Pass 7 Jun 2011 40,188 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 39,997 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Pass 12 May 2009 39,885 miles

rear brake hose,front tyres low on edges

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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RFJ 519R is a 1976 Morgan Plus 8 in Red with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1976 Morgan Plus 8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 41,800 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 RFJ 519R, 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 50 years old, this Morgan Plus 8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RFJ 519R?

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What year was RFJ 519R registered?

RFJ 519R is a 1976 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 18 August 1976.

Is RFJ 519R safe to buy?

The MOT history for RFJ 519R shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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