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243 XUJ

2008 MG A

White Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2022
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,725 mi
Last recorded20,725 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2021
Typical for 2008 MG A6,308 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration243 XUJ
MakeMG
ModelA
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 26 Feb 2021 20,725 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 19,652 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Feb 2018 18,489 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 17,290 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 15,338 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 13,129 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 11,451 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 9,726 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 8,218 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 6,195 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 4,414 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 2,283 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 7 miles

How Reliable is the MG A?

Based on 15,457 MOT tests across 1,952 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
338
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
1,952
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 230
brake binding 224
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 222
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 202
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 183
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243 XUJ is a 2008 MG A in White with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 MG A models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 6,308 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG A fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 230 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 243 XUJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG A typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 18 years old, this MG A is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 243 XUJ registered?

243 XUJ is a 2008 MG A, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is 243 XUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for 243 XUJ shows 13 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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