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ESK 718

1990 MG A

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2014
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,162 mi
Last recorded35,162 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2013
Typical for 1990 MG A24,246 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationESK 718
MakeMG
ModelA
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 1 Aug 2013 35,162 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 33,483 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 32,241 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 30,719 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 28,993 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 27,215 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 25,855 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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ESK 718 is a 1990 MG A in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 ESK 718, 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 ESK 718?

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What year was ESK 718 registered?

ESK 718 is a 1990 MG A, first registered on 18 December 1990.

Is ESK 718 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ESK 718 shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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