MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
47,545 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
o/s front floor brace corroded
slight play in all front suspension joints and bushes
under vehicle covered in schutz
Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the MG Magnette?
Based on 4,082 MOT tests across 613 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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ORU 855 is a 1954 MG Magnette in Grey with a 1,622cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 1954 MG Magnette models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 60,356 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 Magnette fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 151 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ORU 855, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The MG Magnette typically stays on UK roads for around 92 years. At 72 years old, this MG Magnette is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of ORU 855?
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What year was ORU 855 registered?
ORU 855 is a 1954 MG Magnette, first registered on 6 July 1954.
Is ORU 855 safe to buy?
The MOT history for ORU 855 shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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