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LXJ 20

1951 MG Td

Green Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

51,060 mi
Last recorded51,060 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2018
Typical for 1951 MG Td22,508 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLXJ 20
MakeMG
ModelTd
Year1951
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2018 51,060 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 50,297 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

advise oil leak diff pinion oil seal

advise oil leak on engine

advise rear pro-shaft joint some wear

Pass 10 May 2011 50,127 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 49,758 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 49,598 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 48,634 miles
Fail 15 May 2007 48,006 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 15 May 2007 48,006 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 16 May 2006 47,149 miles
Fail 10 May 2006 47,056 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the MG Td?

Based on 2,497 MOT tests across 364 vehicles.

87.1%
Pass Rate
304
Miles/Year
76
Year Lifespan
364
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 72
brake recording little or no effort 59
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 41
brake binding 34
parking brake recording little or no effort 27
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LXJ 20 is a 1951 MG Td in Green with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1951 MG Td models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 22,508 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a MG Td fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LXJ 20, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Td typically stays on UK roads for around 76 years. At 75 years old, this MG Td is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LXJ 20 registered?

LXJ 20 is a 1951 MG Td, first registered on 20 June 1951.

Is LXJ 20 safe to buy?

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