MOT Status
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27,235 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Headlamp not working on dipped beam BOTH SIDE. (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Position lamp not working FRONT AND REAR. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
brake pedal has slight travel
Front Headlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both front flexi (3.6.B.4e)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt trunion (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt trunion (2.4.G.2)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both front flexi (3.6.B.4e)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
o/s/r axle strap partly broken, but still attached at time of test
How Reliable is the MG A?
Based on 15,457 MOT tests across 1,952 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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OVS 863 is a 1993 MG A in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1993 MG A models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 22,515 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 OVS 863, 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 33 years old, this MG A is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was OVS 863 registered?
OVS 863 is a 1993 MG A, first registered on 22 January 1993.
Is OVS 863 safe to buy?
The MOT history for OVS 863 shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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