MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
61,265 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Slight play in steering drop arm.
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
n/s rear brake readings slightly low.
Both rear lower shock mount spacers odd sizes.
Near side front lower shock mount bolt close to end of nut.
Off side front lower end of shock close to mounting arm.
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Both rear lower shock mount spacers odd sizes.
Drag link end slightly misaligned (2.2.C.1b)
Near side front lower shock mount bolt close to end of nut.
Off side front lower end of shock close to mounting arm.
How Reliable is the MG Ta?
Based on 868 MOT tests across 164 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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357 XUU is a 1938 MG Ta in Red with a 1,350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1938 MG Ta models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 7,420 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a MG Ta fails its MOT is wheel bearing has excessive play, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 357 XUU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The MG Ta typically stays on UK roads for around 90 years. At 88 years old, this MG Ta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was 357 XUU registered?
357 XUU is a 1938 MG Ta, first registered on 31 December 1938.
Is 357 XUU safe to buy?
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