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UGW 830M

1974 Morgan Plus 8

Silver Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

47,306 mi
Last recorded47,306 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2008
Typical for 1974 Morgan Plus 846,820 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUGW 830M
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 8
Year1974
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2008 47,306 miles

1.no rubber pads fitted on brake and clutch pedals 2. suspension stiff in oporation

Fail 27 Jun 2008 47,306 miles

Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

1.no rubber pads fitted on brake and clutch pedals 2. suspension stiff in oporation

Pass 20 Mar 2007 46,494 miles

1. front suspension seems hard 2. light play in steering box shaft

Pass 27 Mar 2006 44,207 miles

no bonnet and grill fitted

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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UGW 830M is a 1974 Morgan Plus 8 in Silver with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1974 Morgan Plus 8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 46,820 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 UGW 830M, 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 52 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 UGW 830M?

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What year was UGW 830M registered?

UGW 830M is a 1974 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 13 June 1974.

Is UGW 830M safe to buy?

The MOT history for UGW 830M shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UGW 830M have outstanding finance?

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