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XAS 427

2004 MG Mgb

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

85,961 mi
Last recorded85,961 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXAS 427
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2019 85,961 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 85,752 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 63,052 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 85,326 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 85,317 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 84,596 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 83,664 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 82,316 miles
Fail 9 May 2011 82,315 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2010 82,289 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 82,186 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 82,029 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 81,630 miles

How Reliable is the MG Mgb?

Based on 26,893 MOT tests across 2,439 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
2,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 736
Stop lamp not working 551
brake binding 549
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 531
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 460
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XAS 427 is a 2004 MG Mgb in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

The most common reason a MG Mgb fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XAS 427, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgb typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 22 years old, this MG Mgb is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XAS 427?

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What year was XAS 427 registered?

XAS 427 is a 2004 MG Mgb, first registered on 16 April 2004.

Is XAS 427 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XAS 427 shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XAS 427 have outstanding finance?

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