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KSL 251

1999 MG Magnette

Maroon Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2011
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

70,894 mi
Last recorded70,894 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2010
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKSL 251
MakeMG
ModelMagnette
Year1999
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2010 70,894 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2009 70,813 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

THROTTLE STICKING. (DANGEROUS).SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S/F TOP TRUNNION.FRONT SIDELAMPS SLIGHT FLICKERING.BATTERY FLAT.

How Reliable is the MG Magnette?

Based on 4,082 MOT tests across 613 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
415
Miles/Year
92
Year Lifespan
613
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 151
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 118
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 94
brake binding 82
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 76
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KSL 251 is a 1999 MG Magnette in Maroon with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a MG Magnette fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 151 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KSL 251, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Magnette typically stays on UK roads for around 92 years. At 27 years old, this MG Magnette is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was KSL 251 registered?

KSL 251 is a 1999 MG Magnette, first registered on 1 December 1999.

Is KSL 251 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KSL 251 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.

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