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GFO 167

1995 MG A

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

38,622 mi
Last recorded38,622 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 1995 MG A14,960 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGFO 167
MakeMG
ModelA
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 38,622 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 37,718 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 36,104 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2024 36,104 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2023 33,981 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 32,611 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 31,039 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 30,325 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 28,137 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 25,346 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 23,170 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 19,668 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 18,153 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2013 15,887 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 13,939 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 10,814 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2010 8,231 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 5,168 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 4,467 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 3,571 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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GFO 167 is a 1995 MG A in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 1995 MG A models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.1% with a typical mileage of 14,960 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 GFO 167, 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 31 years old, this MG A is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GFO 167?

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What year was GFO 167 registered?

GFO 167 is a 1995 MG A, first registered on 24 April 1995.

Is GFO 167 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GFO 167 shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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