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RSU 718

1989 MG Td/tf

Red Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2013
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,708 mi
Last recorded5,708 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2012
Typical for 1989 MG Td/tf20,051 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRSU 718
MakeMG
ModelTd/tf
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 16 Aug 2012 5,708 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

slight sideways movement at brake pedal pivot

Pass 30 Aug 2011 5,569 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 5,365 miles

How Reliable is the MG Td/tf?

Based on 4,175 MOT tests across 633 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
257
Miles/Year
76
Year Lifespan
633
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 110
brake binding 66
brake recording little or no effort 65
Stop lamp not working 57
brake application uneven 52
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RSU 718 is a 1989 MG Td/tf in Red with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 MG Td/tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 20,051 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Td/tf fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 110 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RSU 718, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Td/tf typically stays on UK roads for around 76 years. At 37 years old, this MG Td/tf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RSU 718 registered?

RSU 718 is a 1989 MG Td/tf, first registered on 20 March 1989.

Is RSU 718 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RSU 718 shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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