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XVV 276

1992 MG Tc

Green Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

39,342 mi
Last recorded39,342 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXVV 276
MakeMG
ModelTc
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2015 39,342 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 38,070 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 36,985 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 27 Jul 2012 35,798 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 34,914 miles

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

O/S brake light playing up

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

Fail 16 Jul 2010 34,865 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/f lower suspension joint slight play

o/s/f slight play lower suspension joint

Pass 14 Jul 2009 33,351 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 32,640 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2008 32,640 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 30 Jul 2007 31,242 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 28,795 miles

How Reliable is the MG Tc?

Based on 2,261 MOT tests across 377 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
336
Miles/Year
80
Year Lifespan
377
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 47
Stop lamp not working 44
parking brake recording little or no effort 26
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 25
brake application uneven 25
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XVV 276 is a 1992 MG Tc in Green with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

The most common reason a MG Tc fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XVV 276, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Tc typically stays on UK roads for around 80 years. At 34 years old, this MG Tc is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was XVV 276 registered?

XVV 276 is a 1992 MG Tc, first registered on 13 May 1992.

Is XVV 276 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XVV 276 shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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