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405 UXS

2005 MG A

Red Petrol 1489cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

2,405 mi
Last recorded2,405 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2011
Typical for 2005 MG A23,513 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration405 UXS
MakeMG
ModelA
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,489cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2011 2,405 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 1,993 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 1,911 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 1,790 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2007 1,702 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2006 1,606 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2006 1,606 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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405 UXS is a 2005 MG A in Red with a 1,489cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 MG A models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 23,513 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 405 UXS, 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 21 years old, this MG A is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 405 UXS?

You can check the full history of 405 UXS by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was 405 UXS registered?

405 UXS is a 2005 MG A, first registered on 21 October 2005.

Is 405 UXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for 405 UXS shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 405 UXS have outstanding finance?

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