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Morgan Plus 8

Green · Petrol · 1997 · 3,947 cc

MSK 450MOT history

MSK 450 is a green petrol Morgan Plus 8 first used on 4 Apr 1997. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 37,656 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Apr 2027
Mileage
37,656 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,036 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
MSK 450
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Morgan
Model
Plus 8
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,947 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
4 Apr 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

MSK 450 was last recorded at 37,656 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 1,030 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Jul 2013: 26,800 miles, lower than 255,334 miles on 8 Jun 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
36,626 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,030 miles
Average per year
1,036 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 37,656 miles
  • 2025 – 36,626 miles
  • 2023 – 35,575 miles
  • 2022 – 34,619 miles
  • 2021 – 33,946 miles
  • 2020 – 32,736 miles
  • 2019 – 31,820 miles
  • 2018 – 30,652 miles
  • 2017 – 29,781 miles
  • 2016 – 28,304 miles
  • 2015 – 28,282 miles
  • 2014 – 26,825 miles
  • 2013 – 26,800 miles
  • 2012 – 255,334 miles
  • 2011 – 25,518 miles
  • 2010 – 23,569 miles
  • 2009 – 23,539 miles
  • 2008 – 20,588 miles
  • 2007 – 18,213 miles
  • 2006 – 17,166 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,656 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 12 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,656 miles (+1,030)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    37,656 miles
    Test number
    688036401510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass36,626 miles (+1,051)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    36,626 miles
    Test number
    441394630998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass35,575 miles (+956)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    35,575 miles
    Test number
    576957159798
    • MinorFront Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  4. Pass34,619 miles (+673)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    34,619 miles
    Test number
    382292885672
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  5. Pass33,946 miles (+1,210)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    33,946 miles
    Test number
    345685491562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass32,736 miles (+916)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    32,736 miles
    Test number
    961790961460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass31,820 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    31,820 miles
    Test number
    323572406844
    • MinorHazard warning lamps operated by more than one switch (4.4.2 (a) (i))

  8. Fail31,820 miles (+1,168)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,820 miles
    Test number
    349408635723
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MinorHazard warning lamps operated by more than one switch (4.4.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass30,652 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    30,652 miles
    Test number
    520031406119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail30,652 miles (+871)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,652 miles
    Test number
    167378400871
    • FailureSteering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

  11. Pass29,781 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    29,781 miles
    Test number
    215996442936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail29,781 miles (+1,477)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,781 miles
    Test number
    979098855477
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  13. Pass28,304 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    28,304 miles
    Test number
    603135929257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass28,282 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    28,282 miles
    Test number
    829600705133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail28,274 miles (+1,449)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,274 miles
    Test number
    448969995058
    • FailureHeadlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

  16. Fail26,825 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,825 miles
    Test number
    136285614172
    • Repaired at testCentre Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  17. Pass26,825 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    26,825 miles
    Test number
    319305714131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,800 miles (-228,534)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    26,800 miles
    Test number
    759751403203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass255,334 miles (+229,816)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    255,334 miles
    Test number
    748120562159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass25,518 miles (+1,949)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    25,518 miles
    Test number
    427165481156
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteN/s/r tyre has started to perish

  21. Pass23,569 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    23,569 miles
    Test number
    982074850102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass23,539 miles (+2,951)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    23,539 miles
    Test number
    111618489144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,588 miles (+2,375)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    20,588 miles
    Test number
    154910688132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass18,213 miles (+1,047)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    18,213 miles
    Test number
    381862857178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass17,166 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    17,166 miles
    Test number
    812763666120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about MSK 450

What vehicle is registration MSK 450 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show MSK 450 on a green petrol Morgan Plus 8 first used on 4 Apr 1997. 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 MSK 450 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on MSK 450 is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on MSK 450?
The MOT on MSK 450 is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has MSK 450 done?
MSK 450 was recorded at 37,656 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 1,036 miles a year.
Has MSK 450 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. MSK 450 has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2019.
Has the mileage on MSK 450 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Jul 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on MSK 450 find?
MSK 450 passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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