1997 Morgan Plus 8 3.9L Petrol · P328 XDE
1997 Morgan Plus 8 (3.9L, petrol). First registered 17 Mar 1997. Recorded mileage 122,803 miles. MOT expired on 13 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- MORGAN PLUS 8
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,803 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P328 XDE Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/05/2025
- 122,803 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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P328 XDE Mileage History
- 06/05/2025122,783 mi
- 15/05/2025122,803 mi+20 mi
Average of roughly 813 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
P328 XDE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Morgan Plus 8 (P328 XDE) between May 2025 and May 2025.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”.
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