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BSK 429

1990 MG Mga

White Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

54,961 mi
Last recorded54,961 miles
Recorded on1 May 2014
Typical for 1990 MG Mga17,204 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBSK 429
MakeMG
ModelMga
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2014 54,961 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 54,964 miles

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

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)

Fail 4 Dec 2012 54,961 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.3a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

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)

no o/s/r foot brake

no o/s/r handbrake

Pass 26 Sep 2011 54,961 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 54,961 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 54,414 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 53,842 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2008 53,747 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 53,549 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 53,549 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 23 May 2006 53,075 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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BSK 429 is a 1990 MG Mga in White with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1990 MG Mga models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 17,204 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BSK 429, 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 36 years old, this MG Mga is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BSK 429 registered?

BSK 429 is a 1990 MG Mga, first registered on 21 June 1990.

Is BSK 429 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BSK 429 shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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