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853 UYN

1959 MG A

White Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,784 mi
Last recorded27,784 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 1959 MG A24,794 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration853 UYN
MakeMG
ModelA
Year1959
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 27 Jun 2025 27,784 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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853 UYN is a 1959 MG A in White with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1959 MG A models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 24,794 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 853 UYN, 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 67 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 853 UYN?

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What year was 853 UYN registered?

853 UYN is a 1959 MG A, first registered on 31 December 1959.

Is 853 UYN safe to buy?

The MOT history for 853 UYN shows 1 test 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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