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XUY 777

1959 MG A

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,721 mi
Last recorded4,721 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2012
Typical for 1959 MG A24,794 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXUY 777
MakeMG
ModelA
Year1959
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 26 Jun 2012 4,721 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 4,713 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 4,617 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 4,539 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 4,499 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 4,341 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 4,156 miles

How Reliable is the MG A?

Based on 15,457 MOT tests across 1,952 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
338
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
1,952
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 230
brake binding 224
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 222
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 202
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 183
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XUY 777 is a 1959 MG A in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1959 MG A models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 24,794 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG A fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 230 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XUY 777, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG A typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 67 years old, this MG A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XUY 777?

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What year was XUY 777 registered?

XUY 777 is a 1959 MG A, first registered on 19 August 1959.

Is XUY 777 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XUY 777 shows 7 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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