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YSV 31

1985 MG Mga

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

41,280 mi
Last recorded41,280 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYSV 31
MakeMG
ModelMga
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2019 41,280 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 39,790 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Apr 2018 39,790 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 39,428 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2017 39,428 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 37,782 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2016 37,872 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Nov 2011 32,594 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2010 31,691 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2009 29,650 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2008 27,661 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2007 24,849 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2006 24,173 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 24,091 miles

How Reliable is the MG Mga?

Based on 3,780 MOT tests across 451 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
340
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
451
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 65
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 58
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 46
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 46
brake binding 42
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YSV 31 is a 1985 MG Mga in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

The most common reason a MG Mga fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YSV 31, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mga typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 41 years old, this MG Mga is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YSV 31?

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What year was YSV 31 registered?

YSV 31 is a 1985 MG Mga, first registered on 1 December 1985.

Is YSV 31 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YSV 31 shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YSV 31 have outstanding finance?

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