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VWL 620

1954 MG Tf

Red Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2013
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

28,748 mi
Last recorded28,748 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2012
Typical for 1954 MG Tf21,312 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this MG
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVWL 620
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year1954
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2012 28,748 miles

Movement in front suspension joints

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

n/s/f track rod end gaitor heavily perished.

Pass 2 Jul 2011 28,748 miles

Some play in the steering rack.

There is some play in both lower trunions.

Fail 14 Jun 2011 78,748 miles

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

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Some play in both lower trunions.

Some play in the steering rack.

How Reliable is the MG Tf?

Based on 475,348 MOT tests across 28,732 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
2,413
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
28,732
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,890
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,830
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 17,226
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,638
parking brake recording little or no effort 9,951
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VWL 620 is a 1954 MG Tf in Red with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1954 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 21,312 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 Tf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,890 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VWL 620, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Tf typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 72 years old, this MG Tf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VWL 620 registered?

VWL 620 is a 1954 MG Tf, first registered on 2 July 1954.

Is VWL 620 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VWL 620 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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