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RXH 437

1956 MG Magnette

Green Petrol 1489cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

22,242 mi
Last recorded22,242 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2012
Typical for 1956 MG Magnette39,475 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRXH 437
MakeMG
ModelMagnette
Year1956
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,489cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2012 22,242 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 22,173 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 22,061 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 21,737 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 21,501 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 21,017 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 20,180 miles
Fail 5 May 2006 20,180 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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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RXH 437 is a 1956 MG Magnette in Green with a 1,489cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1956 MG Magnette models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 39,475 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 RXH 437, 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 70 years old, this MG Magnette is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RXH 437?

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What year was RXH 437 registered?

RXH 437 is a 1956 MG Magnette, first registered on 3 April 1956.

Is RXH 437 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RXH 437 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RXH 437 have outstanding finance?

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