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S807 TRJ

1998 Morgan Plus 8

Green Petrol 4555cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

Typical for 1998 Morgan Plus 818,408 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS807 TRJ
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 8
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,555cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025
Fail 14 Oct 2025 15,781 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

bad oil leaks

Pass 22 Aug 2024 15,401 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2023
Pass 18 Aug 2022 14,946 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2021

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2020
Pass 8 Aug 2019
Pass 24 Jul 2018
Pass 15 Jul 2017 13,164 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2017 13,162 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working switch (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working switch (1.2.1b)

Rear rear brake binding BOTH SIDES (3.7.B.1)

Front Oil leak ()

Pass 9 Jun 2016 12,925 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 12,701 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 11,991 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 11,492 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 11,017 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 10,339 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 9,754 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 7,656 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 67,359 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 26 Apr 2007 58,776 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

advise both side top wing side light not working

Pass 26 Apr 2007 58,776 miles

advise both side top wing side light not working

Pass 25 Apr 2006 4,692 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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S807 TRJ 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 87%.

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 S807 TRJ, 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 S807 TRJ registered?

S807 TRJ is a 1998 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 8 October 1998.

Is S807 TRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for S807 TRJ shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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