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ABW 80G

1989 MG Unknown

Red Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2018
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

1,147 mi
Last recorded1,147 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationABW 80G
MakeMG
ModelUnknown
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2017 1,147 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak engine ()

Fail 9 Feb 2017 1,141 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases section (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak engine ()

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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ABW 80G is a 1989 MG Unknown in Red with a 2,998cc 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 ABW 80G, 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 37 years old, this MG Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ABW 80G registered?

ABW 80G is a 1989 MG Unknown, first registered on 26 June 1989.

Is ABW 80G safe to buy?

The MOT history for ABW 80G 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.

Does ABW 80G have outstanding finance?

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