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JRX 14L

1972 MG A

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2023
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

92,442 mi
Last recorded92,442 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2022
Typical for 1972 MG A36,242 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJRX 14L
MakeMG
ModelA
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2022 92,442 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 92,316 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 91,989 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 91,817 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 91,640 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 91,424 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 90,145 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2014 90,137 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

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

Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Pass 29 Jun 2013 85,145 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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JRX 14L is a 1972 MG A in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1972 MG A models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 36,242 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 JRX 14L, 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 54 years old, this MG A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JRX 14L?

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What year was JRX 14L registered?

JRX 14L is a 1972 MG A, first registered on 8 August 1972.

Is JRX 14L safe to buy?

The MOT history for JRX 14L shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does JRX 14L have outstanding finance?

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