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VX08 GMF

2008 Morgan 4/4

Cream Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

39,089 mi
Last recorded39,089 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Morgan 4/416,041 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX08 GMF
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year2008
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2022 39,089 miles

Exhaust mounting defective exhaust clamp before silencer box corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 38,972 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2021 38,937 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure front clamp corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 38,923 miles

slight play in nearside / offside front lower swivel joints

Pass 11 Mar 2019 38,683 miles

slight play in nearside front lower swivel joint

Pass 20 Feb 2018 38,310 miles

slight play in nearside front suspension lower swivel joint

Pass 13 Mar 2017 37,802 miles

offside front suspension has slight play in a lower swivel joint

Pass 16 Mar 2016 37,433 miles

offside front suspension has slight play in a lower swivel joint

Pass 17 Mar 2015 36,956 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2015 36,956 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

play in both front kingpins

Pass 24 Apr 2014 36,410 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 35,802 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 35,802 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 35,277 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 34,923 miles

How Reliable is the Morgan 4/4?

Based on 54,616 MOT tests across 3,966 vehicles.

84.6%
Pass Rate
597
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
3,966
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 666
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 458
Stop lamp not working 451
fog lamp not working 371
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 321
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VX08 GMF is a 2008 Morgan 4/4 in Cream with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 16,041 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 4/4 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 666 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX08 GMF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morgan 4/4 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 18 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VX08 GMF registered?

VX08 GMF is a 2008 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 29 May 2008.

Is VX08 GMF safe to buy?

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