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MFF 286

1994 MG A

White Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

91,321 mi
Last recorded91,321 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2017
Typical for 1994 MG A15,287 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMFF 286
MakeMG
ModelA
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2017 91,321 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 90,062 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 89,047 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 87,810 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 86,886 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 86,807 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Pass 23 Jul 2012 85,893 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 83,996 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 82,963 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 81,810 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Apr 2008 78,709 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

oil leak around nearside rear brake backplate

Pass 17 May 2007 76,302 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 May 2006 74,224 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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MFF 286 is a 1994 MG A in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1994 MG A models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 15,287 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 MFF 286, 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 32 years old, this MG A is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MFF 286 registered?

MFF 286 is a 1994 MG A, first registered on 9 June 1994.

Is MFF 286 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MFF 286 shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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