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2003 Morgan Plus 8 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age

23 years
Current Age
87.9%
Latest Pass Rate
65
Total Tests (All Years)
34,977 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2003 Morgan Plus 8 as it ages.

At 6 years: 81.3% pass rate · At 21 years: 87.9% pass rate

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 6 to 21 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
6 yrs81.3%32
21 yrs87.9%33

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2003 Morgan Plus 8 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 2 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (21 yrs)87.9%33
2009 (6 yrs)81.3%32

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
81.3%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 32Avg Mileage 16,606Top Failure Brakes — 9.4%
2024
87.9%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 33Avg Mileage 34,977Top Failure Noise, emissions and leaks — 15.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2003 Morgan Plus 8, with age trends.

Noise, emissions and leaks
15.2%
— Consistent
Brakes
9.4%
— Consistent
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
9.4%
— Consistent
Steering
9.1%
— Consistent
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
6.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Morgan Plus 8 cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 65 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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