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SSU 993

1990 MG A

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2022
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

43,415 mi
Last recorded43,415 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2021
Typical for 1990 MG A24,246 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSSU 993
MakeMG
ModelA
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2021 43,415 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2021 43,408 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 43,324 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 43,250 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 42,949 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 42,899 miles

Rear slight noise from wheel bearings

Pass 25 Jun 2016 42,891 miles

Rear slight noise from wheel bearings

Pass 18 Jun 2015 42,822 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 42,746 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front offside and nearside suspension gaiters starting to perish

Pass 8 Jul 2013 42,496 miles

How Reliable is the MG A?

Based on 15,457 MOT tests across 1,952 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
338
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
1,952
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 230
brake binding 224
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 222
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 202
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 183
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SSU 993 is a 1990 MG A in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1990 MG A models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 24,246 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 SSU 993, 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 36 years old, this MG A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SSU 993?

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What year was SSU 993 registered?

SSU 993 is a 1990 MG A, first registered on 16 May 1990.

Is SSU 993 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SSU 993 shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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