MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
18,870 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Oil leak
Nearside Front Road wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Road wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.A.1b)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the MG A?
Based on 15,457 MOT tests across 1,952 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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CBF 986 is a 1978 MG A in Green with a 1,622cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1978 MG A models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.4% with a typical mileage of 17,183 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 A fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 230 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CBF 986, 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 48 years old, this MG A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of CBF 986?
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What year was CBF 986 registered?
CBF 986 is a 1978 MG A, first registered on 30 October 1978.
Is CBF 986 safe to buy?
The MOT history for CBF 986 shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does CBF 986 have outstanding finance?
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