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DDE 401K

1972 MG 1300

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,673 mi
Last recorded72,673 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDDE 401K
MakeMG
Model1300
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2008 72,673 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 72,628 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2006 72,544 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure (2.4.B.7b)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure (2.4.B.7b)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

rear diff leaking fluid

slight play in O/S/F King pin

How Reliable is the MG 1300?

Based on 1,005 MOT tests across 146 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
292
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
146
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 27
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 25
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 23
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 21
brake recording little or no effort 19
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DDE 401K is a 1972 MG 1300 in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a MG 1300 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DDE 401K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG 1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 54 years old, this MG 1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DDE 401K?

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What year was DDE 401K registered?

DDE 401K is a 1972 MG 1300, first registered on 1 July 1972.

Is DDE 401K safe to buy?

The MOT history for DDE 401K shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DDE 401K have outstanding finance?

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