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PSJ 742

1983 MG Magnette

Black Other 1489cc
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Tests0 (0 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate0%

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPSJ 742
MakeMG
ModelMagnette
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,489cc

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How Reliable is the MG Magnette?

Based on 4,082 MOT tests across 613 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
415
Miles/Year
92
Year Lifespan
613
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 151
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 118
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 94
brake binding 82
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 76
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PSJ 742 is a 1983 MG Magnette in Black with a 1,489cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 0 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 0%.

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 PSJ 742, 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 43 years old, this MG Magnette is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was PSJ 742 registered?

PSJ 742 is a 1983 MG Magnette, first registered on 1 December 1983.

Is PSJ 742 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PSJ 742 shows 0 tests with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PSJ 742 have outstanding finance?

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