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YAW 280K

1972 MG Unknown

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2018
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

49,835 mi
Last recorded49,835 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYAW 280K
MakeMG
ModelUnknown
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2017 49,835 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2017 49,832 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill section (2.4.A.3)

How Reliable is the MG Unknown?

Based on 711 MOT tests across 358 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
1,492
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
358
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator not working 7
Stop lamp not working 7
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6
Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 5
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5
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YAW 280K is a 1972 MG Unknown in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a MG Unknown fails its MOT is direction indicator not working, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YAW 280K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 54 years old, this MG Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YAW 280K registered?

YAW 280K is a 1972 MG Unknown, first registered on 1 April 1972.

Is YAW 280K safe to buy?

The MOT history for YAW 280K shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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