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TSL 476

2001 MG Mga

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

55,350 mi
Last recorded55,350 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2020
Typical for 2001 MG Mga23,316 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTSL 476
MakeMG
ModelMga
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2020 55,350 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2020 55,342 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 55,217 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 54,256 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 53,675 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 52,384 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 50,980 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 49,474 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 48,036 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 25 Jun 2012 46,424 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Jun 2012 46,424 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 44,894 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 42,949 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2009 41,598 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 40,616 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 40,018 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 39,347 miles

How Reliable is the MG Mga?

Based on 3,780 MOT tests across 451 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
340
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
451
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 65
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 58
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 46
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 46
brake binding 42
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TSL 476 is a 2001 MG Mga in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2001 MG Mga models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 23,316 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Mga fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TSL 476, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mga typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 25 years old, this MG Mga is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was TSL 476 registered?

TSL 476 is a 2001 MG Mga, first registered on 6 March 2001.

Is TSL 476 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TSL 476 shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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