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TOE 16

1990 Morgan Plus 8

Purple Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

78,701 mi
Last recorded78,701 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 1990 Morgan Plus 833,337 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTOE 16
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 8
Year1990
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 78,701 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 78,489 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 78,850 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 78,162 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2020 77,971 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 77,873 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2018 77,700 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 77,599 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2016 76,382 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 75,517 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2014 75,280 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 73,950 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2012 73,339 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 73,339 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2011 73,069 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2010 72,877 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2010 72,877 miles

Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Pass 13 Nov 2009 72,518 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2008 71,771 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 71,275 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 710,020 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2007 710,020 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Feb 2006 68,911 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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TOE 16 is a 1990 Morgan Plus 8 in Purple with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 1990 Morgan Plus 8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 33,337 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 TOE 16, 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 36 years old, this Morgan Plus 8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TOE 16?

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What year was TOE 16 registered?

TOE 16 is a 1990 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 1 January 1990.

Is TOE 16 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TOE 16 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.

Does TOE 16 have outstanding finance?

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