MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
38,930 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear hub slight oil leak
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear hub slight oil leak
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Nearside Front Wheel fitment excessively worn between the wheel and hub spigot mounting (4.2.B.5)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
How Reliable is the MG A?
Based on 15,457 MOT tests across 1,952 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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NSJ 171 is a 1998 MG A in White with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1998 MG A models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 20,521 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 NSJ 171, 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 28 years old, this MG A is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was NSJ 171 registered?
NSJ 171 is a 1998 MG A, first registered on 28 August 1998.
Is NSJ 171 safe to buy?
The MOT history for NSJ 171 shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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