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PFF 796

1994 MG Mga

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

74,799 mi
Last recorded74,799 miles
Recorded on25 May 2024
Typical for 1994 MG Mga16,153 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPFF 796
MakeMG
ModelMga
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 May 2024 74,799 miles

N/S/R OIL SEEPING FROM HUB >> INVESTIGATION ADVISED

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil N/S/R (5.3.2 (b))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2023 72,629 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2021 70,482 miles

MOVEMENT IN N/S/F KING-PIN / TRUNNION ASSY

Pass 17 Oct 2020 69,745 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 67,010 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 65,493 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 63,544 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 61,880 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 60,862 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 58,895 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 58,655 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 58,655 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 7 Jun 2008 58,563 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2008 58,563 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Jun 2007 58,436 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 58,144 miles

How Reliable is the MG Mga?

Based on 3,780 MOT tests across 451 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
340
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
451
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 65
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 58
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 46
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 46
brake binding 42
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PFF 796 is a 1994 MG Mga in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1994 MG Mga models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 16,153 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Mga fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PFF 796, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mga typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 32 years old, this MG Mga is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was PFF 796 registered?

PFF 796 is a 1994 MG Mga, first registered on 17 August 1994.

Is PFF 796 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PFF 796 shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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