
Morgan Plus 8
Blue and Black · Petrol · 2000 · 3,946 cc
X8 MGNMOT history
X8 MGN is a blue and black petrol Morgan Plus 8 first used on 31 Dec 2000. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 47,876 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 47,876 mi
- At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 1,128 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X8 MGN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Morgan
- Model
- Plus 8
- Colour
- Blue and Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,946 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 31 Dec 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X8 MGN was last recorded at 47,876 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 47,872 miles · 3 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 1,128 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 47,876 miles
- 2025 – 47,686 miles
- 2024 – 47,484 miles
- 2023 – 47,358 miles
- 2022 – 46,900 miles
- 2021 – 46,216 miles
- 2020 – 45,756 miles
- 2019 – 44,553 miles
- 2018 – 43,609 miles
- 2016 – 42,720 miles
- 2015 – 41,249 miles
- 2014 – 40,694 miles
- 2013 – 39,253 miles
- 2012 – 37,860 miles
- 2011 – 36,630 miles
- 2010 – 35,313 miles
- 2009 – 33,824 miles
- 2008 – 29,766 miles
- 2007 – 27,580 miles
- 2006 – 24,910 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.
Central Front Windscreen wiper blade defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
27 tests since 25 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass47,876 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 47,876 miles
- Test number
- 281977148027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,872 miles (+186)1 major3 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,872 miles
- Test number
- 556671088365
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
- MinorCentral Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Pass47,686 miles (+202)3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 47,686 miles
- Test number
- 617347480066
- MinorCentral Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass47,484 miles (+126)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 47,484 miles
- Test number
- 181877798936
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,358 miles (+458)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 47,358 miles
- Test number
- 998166556928
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,900 miles (+684)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 46,900 miles
- Test number
- 448111528549
- AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass46,216 miles (+460)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 46,216 miles
- Test number
- 180762520461
- AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass45,756 miles (+1,203)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 45,756 miles
- Test number
- 969029224045
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust mounting defective downpipe to catalyst clamp loose (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass44,553 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 44,553 miles
- Test number
- 951205316594
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,549 miles (+940)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,549 miles
- Test number
- 364295736586
- MajorFront Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Pass43,609 miles (+889)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 43,609 miles
- Test number
- 128517444910
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,720 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 42,720 miles
- Test number
- 803411518072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,720 miles (+1,471)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,720 miles
- Test number
- 339171691620
- Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass41,249 miles (+555)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 41,249 miles
- Test number
- 159297985179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,694 miles (+1,441)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 40,694 miles
- Test number
- 599778784145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,253 miles (+1,393)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 39,253 miles
- Test number
- 987280183116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,860 miles (+1,230)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 37,860 miles
- Test number
- 679031882101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,630 miles (+1,317)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2012
- Odometer
- 36,630 miles
- Test number
- 409002531127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,313 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2011
- Odometer
- 35,313 miles
- Test number
- 471020840101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,313 miles (+1,489)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,313 miles
- Test number
- 992950640185
- Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Pass33,824 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2010
- Odometer
- 33,824 miles
- Test number
- 151744939122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,820 miles (+4,054)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,820 miles
- Test number
- 250522839187
- FailureRear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
Pass29,766 miles (+2,186)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2009
- Odometer
- 29,766 miles
- Test number
- 372193328103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,580 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2008
- Odometer
- 27,580 miles
- Test number
- 653950207164
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSof suspension/steering blade reqs adjustment
Fail27,580 miles (+2,670)2 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,580 miles
- Test number
- 770040707192
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Repaired at testRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSof suspension/steering blade reqs adjustment
Pass24,910 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2007
- Odometer
- 24,910 miles
- Test number
- 610394626179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,907 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,907 miles
- Test number
- 493183526164
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Questions about X8 MGN
- Does X8 MGN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 MGN is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X8 MGN?
- The MOT on X8 MGN is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X8 MGN done?
- X8 MGN was recorded at 47,876 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 1,128 miles a year.
- Has X8 MGN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X8 MGN has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on X8 MGN 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 X8 MGN find?
- X8 MGN passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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