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VXS 229

2016 MG Td/tf

Green Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

6,408 mi
Last recorded6,408 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVXS 229
MakeMG
ModelTd/tf
Year2016
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 6,408 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 5,982 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 5,574 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 5,031 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 4,691 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 4,416 miles

Front suspension dust boots showing deterioration on swivel joints. Replacement advised offside and nearside

Fail 11 Sep 2020 4,414 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front suspension dust boots showing deterioration on swivel joints. Replacement advised offside and nearside

Pass 30 Aug 2019 3,956 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 3,321 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 2,801 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 2,200 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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VXS 229 is a 2016 MG Td/tf in Green with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 VXS 229, 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 10 years old, this MG Td/tf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VXS 229?

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What year was VXS 229 registered?

VXS 229 is a 2016 MG Td/tf, first registered on 1 October 2016.

Is VXS 229 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VXS 229 shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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