MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
96,770 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
both rear hab oil seals leaking
no washers fitted windscreen folds down
wipers work on hand crank only
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
How Reliable is the MG Td?
Based on 2,497 MOT tests across 364 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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NLJ 976 is a 1953 MG Td in Green with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1953 MG Td models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 26,417 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 fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NLJ 976, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The MG Td typically stays on UK roads for around 76 years. At 73 years old, this MG Td is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of NLJ 976?
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What year was NLJ 976 registered?
NLJ 976 is a 1953 MG Td, first registered on 1 September 1953.
Is NLJ 976 safe to buy?
The MOT history for NLJ 976 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does NLJ 976 have outstanding finance?
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