
Morgan PLUS8
Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 4,555 cc
AB 16MOT history
AB 16 is a blue petrol Morgan PLUS8 first used on 14 Sept 1998. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 25,616 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 25,616 mi
- At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 18 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 303 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- AB 16
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Morgan
- Model
- PLUS8
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,555 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 14 Sept 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
AB 16 was last recorded at 25,616 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 154 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 25,462 miles · 10 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 154 miles
- Average per year
- 303 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 25,616 miles
- 2025 – 25,462 miles
- 2024 – 25,406 miles
- 2022 – 25,277 miles
- 2021 – 25,207 miles
- 2019 – 24,997 miles
- 2018 – 24,702 miles
- 2017 – 24,486 miles
- 2015 – 24,002 miles
- 2014 – 23,798 miles
- 2013 – 23,612 miles
- 2012 – 23,015 miles
- 2011 – 22,646 miles
- 2010 – 22,256 miles
- 2008 – 21,514 miles
- 2007 – 21,017 miles
- 2006 – 20,387 miles
- 2005 – 19,286 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
19 tests since 11 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass25,616 miles (+154)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 25,616 miles
- Test number
- 557457315453
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass25,462 miles (+56)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 25,462 miles
- Test number
- 436181083103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,406 miles (+129)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 25,406 miles
- Test number
- 821943517961
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,277 miles (+70)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 25,277 miles
- Test number
- 381869696707
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,207 miles (+210)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 25,207 miles
- Test number
- 887568259495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,997 miles (+295)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 24,997 miles
- Test number
- 996980552407
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,702 miles (+216)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 24,702 miles
- Test number
- 881963349221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,486 miles (+484)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2018
- Odometer
- 24,486 miles
- Test number
- 748190715402
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,002 miles (+204)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 24,002 miles
- Test number
- 596711595105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,798 miles (+13)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 23,798 miles
- Test number
- 419890214282
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Fail23,785 miles (+173)3 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,785 miles
- Test number
- 425849004259
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureStop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass23,612 miles (+597)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2014
- Odometer
- 23,612 miles
- Test number
- 456044923191
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- NoteWipers poor
Pass23,015 miles (+369)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2013
- Odometer
- 23,015 miles
- Test number
- 698221122100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,646 miles (+390)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2012
- Odometer
- 22,646 miles
- Test number
- 389113921104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,256 miles (+742)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 22,256 miles
- Test number
- 422848810124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,514 miles (+497)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 21,514 miles
- Test number
- 461809388225
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Pass21,017 miles (+630)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 21,017 miles
- Test number
- 344223537263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,387 miles (+1,101)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 20,387 miles
- Test number
- 750658246221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,286 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 19,286 miles
- Test number
- 413203025251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about AB 16
- What vehicle is registration AB 16 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show AB 16 on a blue petrol Morgan PLUS8 first used on 14 Sept 1998. 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 AB 16 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on AB 16 is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on AB 16?
- The MOT on AB 16 is valid until 14 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has AB 16 done?
- AB 16 was recorded at 25,616 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 303 miles a year.
- Has AB 16 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. AB 16 has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2014.
- Has the mileage on AB 16 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 AB 16 find?
- AB 16 passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; oil leak, but not excessive.
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