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139 XWG

1956 MG Magnette

Black Petrol 1489cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2009
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,140 mi
Last recorded39,140 miles
Recorded on22 May 2008
Typical for 1956 MG Magnette39,475 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration139 XWG
MakeMG
ModelMagnette
Year1956
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,489cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 22 May 2008 39,140 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2006 39,103 miles

How Reliable is the MG Magnette?

Based on 4,082 MOT tests across 613 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
415
Miles/Year
92
Year Lifespan
613
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 151
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 118
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 94
brake binding 82
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 76
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139 XWG is a 1956 MG Magnette in Black with a 1,489cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1956 MG Magnette models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 39,475 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Magnette fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 151 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 139 XWG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Magnette typically stays on UK roads for around 92 years. At 70 years old, this MG Magnette is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 139 XWG registered?

139 XWG is a 1956 MG Magnette, first registered on 9 January 1956.

Is 139 XWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for 139 XWG shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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