MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
7,747 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Oil leak
offside rear hub slightly leaking oil
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Oil leak
offside rear hub slightly leaking oil
How Reliable is the MG A?
Based on 15,457 MOT tests across 1,952 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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OSU 830 is a 1988 MG A in Yellow with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1988 MG A models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 12,300 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 OSU 830, 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 38 years old, this MG A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of OSU 830?
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What year was OSU 830 registered?
OSU 830 is a 1988 MG A, first registered on 1 October 1988.
Is OSU 830 safe to buy?
The MOT history for OSU 830 shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does OSU 830 have outstanding finance?
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