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XFO 395

1983 MG A

Red Petrol 1489cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,450 mi
Last recorded7,450 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2011
Typical for 1983 MG A15,785 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXFO 395
MakeMG
ModelA
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,489cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 21 Jun 2011 7,450 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 7,438 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 7,427 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 7,404 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 7,393 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 7,381 miles

How Reliable is the MG A?

Based on 15,457 MOT tests across 1,952 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
338
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
1,952
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 230
brake binding 224
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 222
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 202
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 183
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XFO 395 is a 1983 MG A in Red with a 1,489cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 MG A models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 15,785 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG A fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 230 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XFO 395, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG A typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 43 years old, this MG A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XFO 395?

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What year was XFO 395 registered?

XFO 395 is a 1983 MG A, first registered on 1 June 1983.

Is XFO 395 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XFO 395 shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XFO 395 have outstanding finance?

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