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WFO 875

1996 MG Td

Cream Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

39,944 mi
Last recorded39,944 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2018
Typical for 1996 MG Td47,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWFO 875
MakeMG
ModelTd
Year1996
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2018 39,944 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 38,839 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 36,917 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 34,627 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 33,298 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 30,241 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 27,088 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 24,156 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 20,999 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 16,986 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2007 13,762 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2007 13,762 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 9,824 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2005 7,213 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2005 7,196 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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WFO 875 is a 1996 MG Td in Cream with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1996 MG Td models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 47,098 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 WFO 875, 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 30 years old, this MG Td is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WFO 875?

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What year was WFO 875 registered?

WFO 875 is a 1996 MG Td, first registered on 1 July 1996.

Is WFO 875 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WFO 875 shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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