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WSU 573

1990 MG Td/tf

Red Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

6,116 mi
Last recorded6,116 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2012
Typical for 1990 MG Td/tf25,102 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWSU 573
MakeMG
ModelTd/tf
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2012 6,116 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)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak

Fail 9 Aug 2012 6,104 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Aug 2011 5,978 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

play in steering rack/offside

Pass 24 Aug 2010 5,859 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 33,554 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 33,456 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight play in offside track rod inner joint

Pass 31 Aug 2007 33,359 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

brake pedal operation slightly spongey

slight misshape to offside rear and nearside rear tyres

Fail 18 Aug 2007 33,329 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

oil leaking from nearside rear and offside rear hubs

slight mishape to offside rear tyre

Pass 19 Jul 2006 32,868 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear axle/diff leaking oil

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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WSU 573 is a 1990 MG Td/tf in Red with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1990 MG Td/tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 25,102 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/tf fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 110 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WSU 573, 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 36 years old, this MG Td/tf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WSU 573 registered?

WSU 573 is a 1990 MG Td/tf, first registered on 20 November 1990.

Is WSU 573 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WSU 573 shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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