MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
7,898 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Oil leak ()
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
oil leak
slight play at front wheels
slight play in offside rear wheel
some play in both front and o/s/r wheel bearings
Oil leak
How Reliable is the MG Ta?
Based on 868 MOT tests across 164 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HPJ 54 is a 1939 MG Ta in Green with a 1,292cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.
Across all 1939 MG Ta models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 4,656 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 HPJ 54, 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 87 years old, this MG Ta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was HPJ 54 registered?
HPJ 54 is a 1939 MG Ta, first registered on 31 March 1939.
Is HPJ 54 safe to buy?
The MOT history for HPJ 54 shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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