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V8 GPT

2002 Morgan Plus 8

Blue Petrol 3946cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

18,746 mi
Last recorded18,746 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Morgan Plus 817,450 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 GPT
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 8
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,946cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 18,746 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2025 18,552 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 18,407 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 18,224 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 18,090 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 17,848 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 17,693 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 17,518 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 17,375 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 17,278 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2017

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Feb 2016 17,031 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 16,743 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 16,249 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 14,866 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 14,400 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 14,174 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2010 13,647 miles

slight end float in rear n/s hub

Pass 18 Feb 2009 12,787 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 12,787 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 Feb 2008 12,458 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 12,242 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 11,457 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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V8 GPT is a 2002 Morgan Plus 8 in Blue with a 3,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 2002 Morgan Plus 8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 17,450 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 V8 GPT, 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 24 years old, this Morgan Plus 8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was V8 GPT registered?

V8 GPT is a 2002 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 1 February 2002.

Is V8 GPT safe to buy?

The MOT history for V8 GPT shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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