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HRL 127

1995 MG Tc

Red Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

60,770 mi
Last recorded60,770 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHRL 127
MakeMG
ModelTc
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2012 60,770 miles

both front side steps showing signs of corrosion

slight lift in both front king pins

Pass 27 Apr 2011 60,123 miles

slight lift in both front king pins

Pass 1 Apr 2010 59,772 miles

*lift in both king pins*

*small cracks on all tyres*

*various metal under panels to wood showing signs of corrosion*

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 1 Apr 2009 58,862 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

running boards showing signs of corosion

steering box shows signs off wear

Pass 29 Apr 2008 58,398 miles

*corrosion to both side sill/steps*

*small cracks on near side rear tyre*

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 28 Apr 2008 58,392 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

*corrosion to both side sill/steps*

*small cracks on near side rear tyre*

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 13 Apr 2007 58,176 miles

*corrosion around both side step mounts*

*near side rear inner wing showing signs of corrosion*

*some upper body panels showing signs of cracking*

Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 57,793 miles

How Reliable is the MG Tc?

Based on 2,261 MOT tests across 377 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
336
Miles/Year
80
Year Lifespan
377
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 47
Stop lamp not working 44
parking brake recording little or no effort 26
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 25
brake application uneven 25
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HRL 127 is a 1995 MG Tc in Red with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

The most common reason a MG Tc fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HRL 127, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Tc typically stays on UK roads for around 80 years. At 31 years old, this MG Tc is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was HRL 127 registered?

HRL 127 is a 1995 MG Tc, first registered on 20 March 1995.

Is HRL 127 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HRL 127 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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