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991 XVK

1957 MG Unknown

White Petrol 1489cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,482 mi
Last recorded1,482 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

Registration991 XVK
MakeMG
ModelUnknown
Year1957
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,489cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 23 Apr 2026 1,482 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 819 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 5 miles

How Reliable is the MG Unknown?

Based on 711 MOT tests across 358 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
1,492
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
358
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator not working 7
Stop lamp not working 7
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6
Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 5
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5
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991 XVK is a 1957 MG Unknown in White with a 1,489cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a MG Unknown fails its MOT is direction indicator not working, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 991 XVK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 69 years old, this MG Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 991 XVK?

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What year was 991 XVK registered?

991 XVK is a 1957 MG Unknown, first registered on 31 December 1957.

Is 991 XVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for 991 XVK shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 991 XVK have outstanding finance?

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