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VFF 356

1991 MG Td

Red Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

105,346 mi
Last recorded105,346 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2012
Typical for 1991 MG Td8,620 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVFF 356
MakeMG
ModelTd
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2012 105,346 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 5,196 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 4,604 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel spoke slightly loose (4.2.A.1b)

slight play n/s rack end.

Fail 12 Apr 2010 4,604 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel spoke slightly loose (4.2.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

slight play n/s rack end.

Pass 31 Mar 2009 3,742 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel spoke slightly loose (4.2.A.1b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 3 Mar 2009 3,742 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Front Steering arm deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 21 Feb 2008 3,143 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 3,132 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 2,857 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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VFF 356 is a 1991 MG Td in Red with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1991 MG Td models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 8,620 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VFF 356, 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 35 years old, this MG Td is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VFF 356 registered?

VFF 356 is a 1991 MG Td, first registered on 25 June 1991.

Is VFF 356 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VFF 356 shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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