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Morgan Plus 8

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 3,946 cc

975 SDVMOT history

975 SDV is a silver petrol Morgan Plus 8 first used on 1 Sept 2001. Its MOT expired on 12 Aug 2026 and it has passed 22 of 25 MOT tests, with 30,018 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Aug 2026
Mileage
30,018 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2025
MOT tests
25
22 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,129 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
975 SDV
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Morgan
Model
Plus 8
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,946 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Sept 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

975 SDV was last recorded at 30,018 miles on 13 Aug 2025, 291 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
29,727 miles · 3 May 2024
Between the last two tests
291 miles
Average per year
1,129 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 30,018 miles
  • 2024 – 29,727 miles
  • 2023 – 29,206 miles
  • 2022 – 28,323 miles
  • 2021 – 26,715 miles
  • 2020 – 23,935 miles
  • 2019 – 23,929 miles
  • 2018 – 23,551 miles
  • 2017 – 22,334 miles
  • 2016 – 21,029 miles
  • 2015 – 19,570 miles
  • 2014 – 18,672 miles
  • 2013 – 16,642 miles
  • 2012 – 15,350 miles
  • 2011 – 15,098 miles
  • 2010 – 12,423 miles
  • 2009 – 12,147 miles
  • 2008 – 10,878 miles
  • 2007 – 10,572 miles
  • 2006 – 8,726 miles
  • 2005 – 7,459 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass30,018 miles
  • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Horn not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 19 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass30,018 miles (+291)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    30,018 miles
    Test number
    738134129507
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  2. Pass29,727 miles (+521)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    29,727 miles
    Test number
    218245302676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass29,206 miles (+883)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    29,206 miles
    Test number
    617754048185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass28,323 miles (+1,608)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    28,323 miles
    Test number
    289564713029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass26,715 miles (+2,780)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    26,715 miles
    Test number
    289353704171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass23,935 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    23,935 miles
    Test number
    795363204704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail23,935 miles (+6)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,935 miles
    Test number
    883816974181
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Pass23,929 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    23,929 miles
    Test number
    785119357402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass23,918 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    23,918 miles
    Test number
    971327947814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail23,918 miles (+367)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,918 miles
    Test number
    879070747863
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryCooling fan not working

  11. Pass23,551 miles (+1,217)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    23,551 miles
    Test number
    314398476443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass22,334 miles (+1,305)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    22,334 miles
    Test number
    256755024189
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  13. Pass21,029 miles (+1,459)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    21,029 miles
    Test number
    205750123906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass19,570 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    19,570 miles
    Test number
    562319162821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail19,570 miles (+898)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,570 miles
    Test number
    270773311874
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  16. Pass18,672 miles (+2,030)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    18,672 miles
    Test number
    616450844297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass16,642 miles (+1,292)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    16,642 miles
    Test number
    148282853263
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass15,350 miles (+252)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    15,350 miles
    Test number
    589187642251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass15,098 miles (+2,675)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    15,098 miles
    Test number
    508925851287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass12,423 miles (+276)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    12,423 miles
    Test number
    383165630287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass12,147 miles (+1,269)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    12,147 miles
    Test number
    361830349450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass10,878 miles (+306)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    10,878 miles
    Test number
    704942358211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass10,572 miles (+1,846)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    10,572 miles
    Test number
    880486837233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass8,726 miles (+1,267)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    8,726 miles
    Test number
    502707836224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass7,459 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    7,459 miles
    Test number
    113701135279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 975 SDV

What vehicle is registration 975 SDV currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 975 SDV on a silver petrol Morgan Plus 8 first used on 1 Sept 2001. 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 975 SDV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 975 SDV expired on 12 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 975 SDV?
The MOT on 975 SDV expired on 12 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 975 SDV done?
975 SDV was recorded at 30,018 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2025, an average of 1,129 miles a year.
Has 975 SDV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 975 SDV has failed 3 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on 975 SDV 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 975 SDV find?
975 SDV passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2025 with 1 advisory: spare tyre defective.

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