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FTY 269

1998 MG Td/tf

Red Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2017
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

84,337 mi
Last recorded84,337 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2016
Typical for 1998 MG Td/tf31,877 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFTY 269
MakeMG
ModelTd/tf
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2016 84,337 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 84,337 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 84,337 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2008 84,337 miles

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

front wheel bearings slightly noisey

Pass 25 Jul 2008 84,337 miles

front wheel bearings slightly noisey

Pass 18 Sep 2006 84,287 miles

How Reliable is the MG Td/tf?

Based on 4,175 MOT tests across 633 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
257
Miles/Year
76
Year Lifespan
633
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 110
brake binding 66
brake recording little or no effort 65
Stop lamp not working 57
brake application uneven 52
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FTY 269 is a 1998 MG Td/tf in Red with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1998 MG Td/tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 31,877 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Td/tf fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 110 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FTY 269, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Td/tf typically stays on UK roads for around 76 years. At 28 years old, this MG Td/tf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FTY 269 registered?

FTY 269 is a 1998 MG Td/tf, first registered on 12 May 1998.

Is FTY 269 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FTY 269 shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FTY 269 have outstanding finance?

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