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TPF 73

1980 MG Td

Red Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2015
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

48,662 mi
Last recorded48,662 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTPF 73
MakeMG
ModelTd
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2014 48,662 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 48,424 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2010 48,424 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Jul 2006 48,351 miles

How Reliable is the MG Td?

Based on 2,497 MOT tests across 364 vehicles.

87.1%
Pass Rate
304
Miles/Year
76
Year Lifespan
364
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 72
brake recording little or no effort 59
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 41
brake binding 34
parking brake recording little or no effort 27
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TPF 73 is a 1980 MG Td in Red with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a MG Td fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TPF 73, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Td typically stays on UK roads for around 76 years. At 46 years old, this MG Td is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TPF 73?

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What year was TPF 73 registered?

TPF 73 is a 1980 MG Td, first registered on 1 April 1980.

Is TPF 73 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TPF 73 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TPF 73 have outstanding finance?

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