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CSK 821

1990 MG A

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

31,176 mi
Last recorded31,176 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2017
Typical for 1990 MG A24,246 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCSK 821
MakeMG
ModelA
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2017 31,176 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 29,877 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 28,192 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 27,101 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 27,101 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Upper Front suspension retaining device missing (2.5.A.4)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 26,822 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 25,826 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 24,983 miles

Front suspension lower arm inner bushes starting to deterioate.

Pass 26 May 2010 24,286 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 22,848 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 21,963 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 21,649 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 21,267 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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CSK 821 is a 1990 MG A in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1990 MG A models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 24,246 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 CSK 821, 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 36 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 CSK 821?

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What year was CSK 821 registered?

CSK 821 is a 1990 MG A, first registered on 1 July 1990.

Is CSK 821 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CSK 821 shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CSK 821 have outstanding finance?

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