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PVK 534M

1973 MG 1300

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

40,196 mi
Last recorded40,196 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2020
Typical for 1973 MG 130031,519 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPVK 534M
MakeMG
Model1300
Year1973
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2020 40,196 miles

Nearside Rear showing signs of cracking

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear showing signs of cracking

Pass 24 Apr 2018 39,446 miles

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

Rear both tyres showing slight surface cracking

Pass 24 Apr 2017 39,438 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre side wall slight cracks

Pass 28 Apr 2016 39,425 miles

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall has surface cracks

Offside Rear tyrewall has surface cracks

slight play detected in steering rack

Pass 14 Apr 2015 39,418 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 39,412 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 39,404 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2012 39,398 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Oct 2011 39,346 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 39,336 miles

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

rear brakes recorded 37% imbalance

Pass 28 Jul 2009 39,331 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 39,322 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 39,267 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 39,257 miles

How Reliable is the MG 1300?

Based on 1,005 MOT tests across 146 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
292
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
146
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 27
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 25
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 23
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 21
brake recording little or no effort 19
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PVK 534M is a 1973 MG 1300 in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1973 MG 1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 31,519 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG 1300 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PVK 534M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG 1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 53 years old, this MG 1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PVK 534M registered?

PVK 534M is a 1973 MG 1300, first registered on 12 September 1973.

Is PVK 534M safe to buy?

The MOT history for PVK 534M shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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