48 Model Years Analyzed
Morgan Plus 8
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1968-2019), based on 872 DVSA recorded tests.
89.7%
Average Pass Rate
48
Model Years
1k
Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
2000 Morgan Plus 8 MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
3 tests
14 tests
5 tests
8 tests
5 tests
4 tests
11 tests
5 tests
1 tests
1 tests
2 tests
28 tests
33 tests
40 tests
67 tests
72 tests
52 tests
54 tests
56 tests
38 tests
31 tests
30 tests
31 tests
34 tests
25 tests
23 tests
39 tests
19 tests
15 tests
14 tests
19 tests
31 tests
19 tests
9 tests
4 tests
4 tests
1 tests
2 tests
4 tests
3 tests
2 tests
3 tests
3 tests
4 tests
1 tests
1 tests
1 tests
1 tests
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1A direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
- 2Brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle.
- 3Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
- 4Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc
- 5Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Morgan Plus 8?
The Morgan Plus 8 has an average 89.7% MOT pass rate across model years 1968 to 2019, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Morgan Plus 8?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Morgan Plus 8 across all years are: a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle., significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Morgan Plus 8 year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Morgan Plus 8 model years.