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MXS 252

1951 MG Td/tf

Blue Petrol 1249cc
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MOT Status

Tests2 (0 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

670 mi
Last recorded670 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2020
Typical for 1951 MG Td/tf17,698 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMXS 252
MakeMG
ModelTd/tf
Year1951
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,249cc
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MOT History

0 pass 2 fail
Fail 7 Sep 2020 670 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive half shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

front suspension bump stops deteriorated

nearside and offside front trunion gaiters deteriorated

Fail 21 Aug 2020 501 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive half shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front suspension bump stops deteriorated

nearside and offside front trunion gaiters deteriorated

How Reliable is the MG Td/tf?

Based on 4,175 MOT tests across 633 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
257
Miles/Year
76
Year Lifespan
633
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 110
brake binding 66
brake recording little or no effort 65
Stop lamp not working 57
brake application uneven 52
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MXS 252 is a 1951 MG Td/tf in Blue with a 1,249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1951 MG Td/tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 17,698 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 Td/tf fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 110 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MXS 252, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Td/tf typically stays on UK roads for around 76 years. At 75 years old, this MG Td/tf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MXS 252 registered?

MXS 252 is a 1951 MG Td/tf, first registered on 31 December 1951.

Is MXS 252 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MXS 252 shows 2 tests with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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