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352 YUD

1958 MG Magnette

Red Petrol 1489cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

56,781 mi
Last recorded56,781 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 1958 MG Magnette52,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration352 YUD
MakeMG
ModelMagnette
Year1958
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,489cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 56,781 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 9 Jun 2025 55,405 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jun 2025 55,405 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2024 54,520 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 53,710 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 53,290 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 52,189 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 51,027 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 49,737 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 47,121 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 46,703 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 46,530 miles

offside front sill badly corroded

Fail 17 Nov 2010 46,527 miles

Nearside Semaphore indicator arm arm does not show an amber light to the front (1.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Semaphore indicator arm arm does not show an amber light to the front (1.4.C.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Semaphore indicator tell tale not working correctly (1.4.C.2)

offside front sill badly corroded

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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352 YUD is a 1958 MG Magnette in Red with a 1,489cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1958 MG Magnette models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 52,404 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 352 YUD, 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 68 years old, this MG Magnette is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 352 YUD?

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What year was 352 YUD registered?

352 YUD is a 1958 MG Magnette, first registered on 15 February 1958.

Is 352 YUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for 352 YUD shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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