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HVS 858

1993 MG A

Red Petrol 1622cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

55,590 mi
Last recorded55,590 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2008
Typical for 1993 MG A22,515 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHVS 858
MakeMG
ModelA
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,622cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2008 55,590 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2008 55,580 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Apr 2007 53,123 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 52,834 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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HVS 858 is a 1993 MG A in Red with a 1,622cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1993 MG A models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 22,515 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HVS 858, 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 33 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 HVS 858?

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What year was HVS 858 registered?

HVS 858 is a 1993 MG A, first registered on 3 February 1993.

Is HVS 858 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HVS 858 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HVS 858 have outstanding finance?

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