Morgan Plus 8
Blue · Petrol · 1993 · 3,947 cc
540 PEAMOT history
540 PEA is a blue petrol Morgan Plus 8 first used on 1 Mar 1993. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 60,451 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 60,451 mi
- At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,636 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 540 PEA
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Morgan
- Model
- Plus 8
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,947 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 1 Mar 1993
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
540 PEA was last recorded at 60,451 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 136 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 60,315 miles · 18 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 136 miles
- Average per year
- 1,636 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 60,451 miles
- 2025 – 59,445 miles
- 2024 – 58,615 miles
- 2023 – 58,194 miles
- 2022 – 57,407 miles
- 2021 – 57,382 miles
- 2020 – 57,352 miles
- 2019 – 55,424 miles
- 2018 – 54,636 miles
- 2017 – 53,341 miles
- 2016 – 50,519 miles
- 2015 – 49,179 miles
- 2014 – 47,575 miles
- 2013 – 46,003 miles
- 2012 – 43,131 miles
- 2011 – 39,992 miles
- 2010 – 36,754 miles
- 2009 – 34,934 miles
- 2008 – 30,500 miles
- 2007 – 28,672 miles
- 2006 – 26,904 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
25 tests since 25 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass60,451 miles (+136)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 60,451 miles
- Test number
- 844617323972
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,315 miles (+870)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,315 miles
- Test number
- 984930707621
- MajorOffside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass59,445 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 59,445 miles
- Test number
- 680741862529
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail59,445 miles (+830)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,445 miles
- Test number
- 525212598274
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass58,615 miles (+421)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 58,615 miles
- Test number
- 120027892966
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,194 miles (+787)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 58,194 miles
- Test number
- 964667726683
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,407 miles (+25)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 57,407 miles
- Test number
- 434718656914
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass57,382 miles (+30)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 57,382 miles
- Test number
- 678341844713
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass57,352 miles (+1,928)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 57,352 miles
- Test number
- 912836191998
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,424 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 55,424 miles
- Test number
- 672346426972
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,413 miles (+777)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,413 miles
- Test number
- 430600549326
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass54,636 miles (+1,295)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 54,636 miles
- Test number
- 789625035278
- AdvisoryOffside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Pass53,341 miles (+2,822)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 53,341 miles
- Test number
- 492865344243
- AdvisoryOffside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Pass50,519 miles (+1,340)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 50,519 miles
- Test number
- 200498234215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,179 miles (+1,604)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 49,179 miles
- Test number
- 426129775049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,575 miles (+1,572)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 47,575 miles
- Test number
- 668040984085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,003 miles (+2,872)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 46,003 miles
- Test number
- 196341983020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,131 miles (+3,139)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 43,131 miles
- Test number
- 186713082037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,992 miles (+3,238)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 39,992 miles
- Test number
- 458384371090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,754 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 36,754 miles
- Test number
- 114716180090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,754 miles (+1,820)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,754 miles
- Test number
- 393126280082
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass34,934 miles (+4,434)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 34,934 miles
- Test number
- 430976689086
- NoteFault on front fog lights come on with side lights dimley
- NoteO/s front headlight corrodded reflector
Pass30,500 miles (+1,828)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 30,500 miles
- Test number
- 311765888047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,672 miles (+1,768)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 28,672 miles
- Test number
- 441646677098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,904 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 26,904 miles
- Test number
- 310874186057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 540 PEA
- What vehicle is registration 540 PEA currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 540 PEA on a blue petrol Morgan Plus 8 first used on 1 Mar 1993. 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 540 PEA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 540 PEA is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 540 PEA?
- The MOT on 540 PEA is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 540 PEA done?
- 540 PEA was recorded at 60,451 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 1,636 miles a year.
- Has 540 PEA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 540 PEA has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on 540 PEA 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 540 PEA find?
- 540 PEA passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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