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LS 7198

1992 MG Mga

Black Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2024
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

8,097 mi
Last recorded8,097 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2023
Typical for 1992 MG Mga17,877 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS 7198
MakeMG
ModelMga
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc
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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2023 8,097 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2016 7,869 miles

Oil leaks

Pass 17 Jun 2013 7,509 miles

Brake pedal actuating linkage has slight wear in the eye of a brake stationary pin (3.3.A.1g)

Coolant leak

Fail 14 Jun 2013 7,509 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Brake pedal actuating linkage has slight wear in the eye of a brake stationary pin (3.3.A.1g)

Coolant leak

Pass 22 Aug 2012 7,164 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2012 7,164 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2011 7,179 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 6,679 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 5,960 miles

Coolant leak

Fail 14 Apr 2009 5,959 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed and action impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed and action impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Coolant leak

Pass 11 Apr 2008 5,575 miles

fan belt loose

o/s/f and n/s/f stub pin bushes deteriorated

rope dissconected on passenger door

Fail 7 Apr 2008 5,573 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

fan belt loose

o/s/f and n/s/f stub pin bushes deteriorated

rope dissconected on passenger door

Fail 9 May 2007 4,637 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Pass 9 Jun 2006 4,590 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2006 4,587 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Fail 2 Jun 2006 4,585 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)

Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the MG Mga?

Based on 3,780 MOT tests across 451 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
340
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
451
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 65
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 58
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 46
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 46
brake binding 42
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LS 7198 is a 1992 MG Mga in Black with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 1992 MG Mga models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 17,877 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 Mga fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LS 7198, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mga typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 34 years old, this MG Mga is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LS 7198 registered?

LS 7198 is a 1992 MG Mga, first registered on 22 September 1992.

Is LS 7198 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS 7198 shows 16 tests with a 56.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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