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HBK 816

1953 MG Td

Green Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,052 mi
Last recorded14,052 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2011
Typical for 1953 MG Td26,417 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHBK 816
MakeMG
ModelTd
Year1953
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 15 Nov 2011 14,052 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 13,926 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 13,835 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 13,739 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 13,563 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 13,200 miles

How Reliable is the MG Td?

Based on 2,497 MOT tests across 364 vehicles.

87.1%
Pass Rate
304
Miles/Year
76
Year Lifespan
364
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 72
brake recording little or no effort 59
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 41
brake binding 34
parking brake recording little or no effort 27
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HBK 816 is a 1953 MG Td in Green with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1953 MG Td models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 26,417 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Td fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HBK 816, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Td typically stays on UK roads for around 76 years. At 73 years old, this MG Td is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HBK 816?

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What year was HBK 816 registered?

HBK 816 is a 1953 MG Td, first registered on 18 March 1953.

Is HBK 816 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HBK 816 shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HBK 816 have outstanding finance?

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