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MSK 614

1991 MG A

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

5,339 mi
Last recorded5,339 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
Typical for 1991 MG A13,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMSK 614
MakeMG
ModelA
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 May 2025 5,339 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 4,326 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 3,704 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 3,625 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 18 May 2015 3,538 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 3,358 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014 3,357 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 18 Oct 2012 3,142 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 16 Oct 2012 3,142 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 21 Sep 2011 3,013 miles

play in top steering column bush

Pass 13 Sep 2010 2,799 miles

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Fail 13 Sep 2010 2,799 miles

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 2,143 miles

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 3 Sep 2008 3,490 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 3 Sep 2008 3,490 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 4 Sep 2007 2,397 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 4 Sep 2007 2,397 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 7 Sep 2006 2,088 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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MSK 614 is a 1991 MG A in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1991 MG A models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 13,754 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 MSK 614, 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 35 years old, this MG A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MSK 614 registered?

MSK 614 is a 1991 MG A, first registered on 4 November 1991.

Is MSK 614 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MSK 614 shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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