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BAS 423

2001 MG Td/tf

Red Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

6,816 mi
Last recorded6,816 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBAS 423
MakeMG
ModelTd/tf
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2014 6,816 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

engine sump has been repaired

minor oil leak

nearside front brake binding slightly

Pass 7 Jan 2013 6,588 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2013 6,588 miles

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

very slight bind n/s/f brake

wipers not working electrically but do manually, and screen can be locked down

Pass 16 Jun 2011 6,420 miles

Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nsr footbrake performance slightly low

Pass 15 Jun 2010 6,198 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 5,970 miles

nsr handbrake performance slightly low

Pass 18 Jun 2008 5,462 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 5,001 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 4,314 miles

How Reliable is the MG Td/tf?

Based on 4,175 MOT tests across 633 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
257
Miles/Year
76
Year Lifespan
633
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 110
brake binding 66
brake recording little or no effort 65
Stop lamp not working 57
brake application uneven 52
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BAS 423 is a 2001 MG Td/tf in Red with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

The most common reason a MG Td/tf fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 110 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BAS 423, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Td/tf typically stays on UK roads for around 76 years. At 25 years old, this MG Td/tf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BAS 423 registered?

BAS 423 is a 2001 MG Td/tf, first registered on 3 August 2001.

Is BAS 423 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BAS 423 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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