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DKT 635

1981 MG Ta

Red Petrol 1292cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

88,808 mi
Last recorded88,808 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDKT 635
MakeMG
ModelTa
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,292cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2015 88,808 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 88,436 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2012 88,436 miles

Offside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 88,220 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 15 Apr 2011 88,220 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 87,954 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 87,819 miles

slight play in steering system.

How Reliable is the MG Ta?

Based on 868 MOT tests across 164 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
222
Miles/Year
90
Year Lifespan
164
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearing has excessive play 17
Stop lamp not working 15
brake recording little or no effort 13
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 10
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) 9
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DKT 635 is a 1981 MG Ta in Red with a 1,292cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

The most common reason a MG Ta fails its MOT is wheel bearing has excessive play, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DKT 635, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Ta typically stays on UK roads for around 90 years. At 45 years old, this MG Ta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DKT 635 registered?

DKT 635 is a 1981 MG Ta, first registered on 1 April 1981.

Is DKT 635 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DKT 635 shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DKT 635 have outstanding finance?

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