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RSU 792

1989 MG Mga

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

6,843 mi
Last recorded6,843 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2019
Typical for 1989 MG Mga6,843 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRSU 792
MakeMG
ModelMga
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2019 6,843 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 6,799 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 6,764 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 May 2015 6,645 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 6,564 miles

slight engine oil leak

Pass 14 May 2013 6,409 miles

Nearside Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

engine has slight oil leak

Pass 4 May 2012 6,158 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 5,942 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 5,766 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 5,470 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 4,959 miles

Offside Front Brake pedal actuating linkage has slight wear in the eye of a brake stationary pin (3.3.A.1g)

Fail 7 Sep 2007 4,959 miles

Centre Front Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Brake pedal actuating linkage has slight wear in the eye of a brake stationary pin (3.3.A.1g)

Pass 4 Sep 2006 4,239 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the MG Mga?

Based on 3,780 MOT tests across 451 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
340
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
451
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 65
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 58
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 46
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 46
brake binding 42
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RSU 792 is a 1989 MG Mga in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1989 MG Mga models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 6,843 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Mga fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RSU 792, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mga typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 37 years old, this MG Mga is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RSU 792 registered?

RSU 792 is a 1989 MG Mga, first registered on 12 October 1989.

Is RSU 792 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RSU 792 shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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