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254 XPK

1962 MG Mga

Red Petrol 1622cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

23,476 mi
Last recorded23,476 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 1962 MG Mga42,517 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration254 XPK
MakeMG
ModelMga
Year1962
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,622cc
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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 23,476 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 23,219 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 23,131 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 22,965 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 22,898 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 22,808 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 22,554 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 22,432 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 22,256 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 21,959 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 21,718 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 21,306 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 21,043 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 20,872 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 20,345 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2011 20,340 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Apr 2010 19,916 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 19,442 miles

Slight play steering rack

Pass 17 Apr 2008 18,843 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 17,167 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 16,803 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2006 16,801 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

How Reliable is the MG Mga?

Based on 3,780 MOT tests across 451 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
340
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
451
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 65
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 58
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 46
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 46
brake binding 42
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254 XPK is a 1962 MG Mga in Red with a 1,622cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1962 MG Mga models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 42,517 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Mga fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 254 XPK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mga typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 64 years old, this MG Mga is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 254 XPK?

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What year was 254 XPK registered?

254 XPK is a 1962 MG Mga, first registered on 25 April 1962.

Is 254 XPK safe to buy?

The MOT history for 254 XPK shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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