Morgan Plus 8
Cream · Petrol · 1987 · 3,528 cc
2943 MLMOT history
2943 ML is a cream petrol Morgan Plus 8 first used on 15 Sept 1987. Its MOT expired on 25 May 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 18,299 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 May 2026
- Mileage
- 18,299 mi
- At MOT on 26 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 243 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 2943 ML
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Morgan
- Model
- Plus 8
- Colour
- Cream
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,528 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1987
- First used
- 15 Sept 1987
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 26 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
2943 ML was last recorded at 18,299 miles on 26 May 2025, 83 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Apr 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 18,216 miles · 5 Apr 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 83 miles
- Average per year
- 243 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 18,299 miles
- 2021 – 18,216 miles
- 2017 – 18,140 miles
- 2016 – 17,635 miles
- 2015 – 17,418 miles
- 2014 – 17,320 miles
- 2013 – 17,277 miles
- 2012 – 17,091 miles
- 2011 – 16,486 miles
- 2009 – 15,793 miles
- 2008 – 14,283 miles
- 2007 – 13,955 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass18,299 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Full MOT history
17 tests since 4 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass18,299 miles (+83)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2026
- Odometer
- 18,299 miles
- Test number
- 552349990943
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass18,216 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 18,216 miles
- Test number
- 857361615934
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,216 miles (+76)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,216 miles
- Test number
- 818993844967
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp in op
Pass18,140 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 18,140 miles
- Test number
- 282455727376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,138 miles (+503)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,138 miles
- Test number
- 968374037445
- FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryClutch pedal anti-slip provision missing
Pass17,635 miles (+217)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 17,635 miles
- Test number
- 523763688976
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,418 miles (+98)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 17,418 miles
- Test number
- 816564505109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail17,320 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,320 miles
- Test number
- 359571414120
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
Pass17,320 miles (+43)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 17,320 miles
- Test number
- 827371814199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,277 miles (+186)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 17,277 miles
- Test number
- 769927903176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,091 miles (+605)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 17,091 miles
- Test number
- 639753122099
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass16,486 miles (+693)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 16,486 miles
- Test number
- 335734521025
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass15,793 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 15,793 miles
- Test number
- 604087169111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail15,793 miles (+1,510)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 15,793 miles
- Test number
- 250666769425
- FailureParking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)
Pass14,283 miles (+328)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 14,283 miles
- Test number
- 212123168105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,955 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 13,955 miles
- Test number
- 260516687452
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail13,954 miles1 dangerous5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 13,954 miles
- Test number
- 270985987111
- DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Questions about 2943 ML
- What vehicle is registration 2943 ML currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 2943 ML on a cream petrol Morgan Plus 8 first used on 15 Sept 1987. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 2943 ML currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 2943 ML expired on 25 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 2943 ML?
- The MOT on 2943 ML expired on 25 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 2943 ML done?
- 2943 ML was recorded at 18,299 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2025, an average of 243 miles a year.
- Has 2943 ML ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 2943 ML has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Apr 2021.
- Has the mileage on 2943 ML ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on 2943 ML find?
- 2943 ML passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively.
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