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PSY 547

1960 MG Sports

Beige Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

14,338 mi
Last recorded14,338 miles
Recorded on24 May 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPSY 547
MakeMG
ModelSports
Year1960
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 May 2018 14,338 miles
Fail 24 May 2018 14,338 miles

Offside Rear Electrical wiring insulation so damaged or deteriorated it is likely to cause a short-circuit (4.11 (c) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2014 14,253 miles

Wipers poor

O/s/inner track rod has excess play

Fail 9 Aug 2014 14,251 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

O/s/inner track rod has excess play

Wipers poor

Pass 8 Aug 2013 14,051 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 13,516 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2011 13,501 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

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

o/s/f seat belt cover missing(works OK)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 13,030 miles

steering rack at n/s slight play/lift

Pass 22 Sep 2009 12,883 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

Pass 15 Sep 2008 12,689 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 12,228 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 11,782 miles

How Reliable is the MG Sports?

Based on 910 MOT tests across 143 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
307
Miles/Year
143
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 19
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 15
Horn not working 11
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11
brake recording little or no effort 11
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PSY 547 is a 1960 MG Sports in Beige with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a MG Sports fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PSY 547, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was PSY 547 registered?

PSY 547 is a 1960 MG Sports, first registered on 14 April 1960.

Is PSY 547 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PSY 547 shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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