MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
1,388 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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general welded repairs
slight lift offside front suspension
general welded repairs
slight lift offside front suspension
slight noise offside front wheel bearing
suspension bushes perished
Front wheel cylinder has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Semaphore indicator arm does not extend smoothly (1.4.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Semaphore indicator arm arm does not show an amber light to the front (1.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Semaphore indicator arm does not extend smoothly (1.4.C.1a)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
How Reliable is the MG Magnette?
Based on 4,082 MOT tests across 613 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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553 UXB is a 1958 MG Magnette in Black with a 1,489cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 553 UXB, 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.
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What year was 553 UXB registered?
553 UXB is a 1958 MG Magnette, first registered on 1 February 1958.
Is 553 UXB safe to buy?
The MOT history for 553 UXB shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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