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LWT 390K

1971 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2024
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

18,592 mi
Last recorded18,592 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2023
Typical for 1971 MG Mgf24,487 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this MG
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLWT 390K
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2023 18,592 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 18,021 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 15,573 miles

Body has slight corrosion front to rear chassis (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear fuel tank corroded

Pass 29 Oct 2013 15,220 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2009 15,075 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2009 15,074 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 14,667 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 14,630 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 14,516 miles

How Reliable is the MG Mgf?

Based on 546,238 MOT tests across 40,565 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
2,116
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
40,565
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 37,610
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 32,964
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 24,147
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 23,285
Brake pipe excessively corroded 21,602
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LWT 390K is a 1971 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1971 MG Mgf models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 24,487 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Mgf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 37,610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LWT 390K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgf typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 55 years old, this MG Mgf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LWT 390K registered?

LWT 390K is a 1971 MG Mgf, first registered on 19 August 1971.

Is LWT 390K safe to buy?

The MOT history for LWT 390K 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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