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508 FPH

1958 MG Magnette

Grey Petrol 1489cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,506 mi
Last recorded24,506 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2011
Typical for 1958 MG Magnette52,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration508 FPH
MakeMG
ModelMagnette
Year1958
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,489cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 29 Aug 2011 24,506 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 23,854 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 23,647 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 22,376 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 20,433 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 17,502 miles

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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508 FPH is a 1958 MG Magnette in Grey with a 1,489cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 508 FPH, 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 508 FPH?

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What year was 508 FPH registered?

508 FPH is a 1958 MG Magnette, first registered on 19 May 1958.

Is 508 FPH safe to buy?

The MOT history for 508 FPH shows 6 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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