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CSK 159

1990 MG Tc

Red Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,962 mi
Last recorded8,962 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2011
Typical for 1990 MG Tc7,541 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this MG
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCSK 159
MakeMG
ModelTc
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 26 Oct 2011 8,962 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 8,553 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2009 8,390 miles

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

Oil leak

nearside service and parking brake performance low

Pass 2 Oct 2008 8,095 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 7,338 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 6,781 miles

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

How Reliable is the MG Tc?

Based on 2,261 MOT tests across 377 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
336
Miles/Year
80
Year Lifespan
377
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 47
Stop lamp not working 44
parking brake recording little or no effort 26
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 25
brake application uneven 25
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CSK 159 is a 1990 MG Tc in Red with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1990 MG Tc models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 7,541 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Tc fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CSK 159, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Tc typically stays on UK roads for around 80 years. At 36 years old, this MG Tc is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CSK 159?

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What year was CSK 159 registered?

CSK 159 is a 1990 MG Tc, first registered on 14 November 1990.

Is CSK 159 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CSK 159 shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CSK 159 have outstanding finance?

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