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MJB 167

1956 MG A

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2019
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

64,207 mi
Last recorded64,207 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2018
Typical for 1956 MG A19,801 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJB 167
MakeMG
ModelA
Year1956
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 27 Apr 2018 64,207 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 62,513 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 60,224 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 58,546 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 57,183 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2008 54,840 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 53,670 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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MJB 167 is a 1956 MG A in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1956 MG A models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 19,801 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 MJB 167, 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 70 years old, this MG A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MJB 167?

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What year was MJB 167 registered?

MJB 167 is a 1956 MG A, first registered on 22 February 1956.

Is MJB 167 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MJB 167 shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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