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TLX 659M

1973 MG 1300

Yellow Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2008
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,711 mi
Last recorded28,711 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2007
Typical for 1973 MG 130031,519 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTLX 659M
MakeMG
Model1300
Year1973
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 25 Jun 2007 28,711 miles

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

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

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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TLX 659M is a 1973 MG 1300 in Yellow with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 TLX 659M, 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 TLX 659M registered?

TLX 659M is a 1973 MG 1300, first registered on 19 November 1973.

Is TLX 659M safe to buy?

The MOT history for TLX 659M shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TLX 659M have outstanding finance?

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