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XCF 505T

1979 Morgan Plus 8

Red Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2009
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 1979 Morgan Plus 848,348 mi
4 checks still locked for this Morgan
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXCF 505T
MakeMorgan
ModelPlus 8
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 11 Feb 2008

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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XCF 505T is a 1979 Morgan Plus 8 in Red with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Morgan Plus 8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 48,348 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 XCF 505T, 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 47 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 XCF 505T?

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What year was XCF 505T registered?

XCF 505T is a 1979 Morgan Plus 8, first registered on 20 March 1979.

Is XCF 505T safe to buy?

The MOT history for XCF 505T shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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