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9,324 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
slight play in near side front inner steering rack joint
slight play in near side front king pin
fuel cxap seal worn
interior tell tale for indicators only just enough visibility
near side front top truneon slight play
near side rear foot brake a little weaker than off side
How Reliable is the MG A?
Based on 15,457 MOT tests across 1,952 vehicles.
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857 XVD is a 1987 MG A in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.
Across all 1987 MG A models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 28,978 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 857 XVD, 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 39 years old, this MG A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was 857 XVD registered?
857 XVD is a 1987 MG A, first registered on 1 September 1987.
Is 857 XVD safe to buy?
The MOT history for 857 XVD shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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