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583 ARP

1962 MG A

Blue Petrol 1622cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2020
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,907 mi
Last recorded30,907 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2019
Typical for 1962 MG A30,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration583 ARP
MakeMG
ModelA
Year1962
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,622cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 28 Oct 2019 30,907 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 30,272 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 29,526 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 28,596 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 27,443 miles

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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583 ARP is a 1962 MG A in Blue with a 1,622cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1962 MG A models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 30,860 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 583 ARP, 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 64 years old, this MG A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 583 ARP?

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What year was 583 ARP registered?

583 ARP is a 1962 MG A, first registered on 19 January 1962.

Is 583 ARP safe to buy?

The MOT history for 583 ARP shows 5 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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