MPG177 - HRG
MOT: ExemptGB
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The HRG Unknown, often referred to simply as the HRG Unknown, is a classic vehicle that exemplifies mid-20th-century British automotive craftsmanship. Manufactured by HRG Engineering Company, a renowned name in the British sports car industry, the Unknown was produced during the 1940s and 1950s, reflecting the era's innovative engineering and design. Known for its distinctive styling and robust performance, the car features a lightweight chassis and a range of engine options that contributed to its reputation for agility and reliability. HRG, established in the early 20th century, was celebrated for creating bespoke sports cars that combined elegance with practicality. The HRG Unknown remains a fascinating piece of motoring history, appreciated by collectors and enthusiasts for its unique blend of craftsmanship and performance.
Vehicle Overview
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Environmental Impact
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 10 MOT tests
The vehicle is an HRG, registration MPG177, manufactured in 1948 and first registered in September 1948. It has a blue exterior and a 1,496cc petrol engine. The car is MOT exempt and was last tested on 5 August 2014, with the MOT valid until 5 August 2015. It has recorded a mileage of 74,391 miles. The vehicle is currently taxed. No advisory notes were recorded during the latest MOT test. No information on CO2 emissions is available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
10
Passed Tests
9
Failed Tests
1
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 05 August 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,391 mi
Expires: 05 August 2015
Passed - 29 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,126 mi
Expires: 05 August 2014
Passed - 30 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,126 mi
Expires: 05 August 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- Advisory Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Passed - 03 August 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,652 mi
Expires: 05 August 2012
Passed - 06 August 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,897 mi
Expires: 05 August 2011
Passed - 05 June 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,912 mi
Expires: 04 June 2010
Failed - 26 May 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,891 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Brake cable has a seized clevis joint pivot (3.5.1c)
Passed - 29 May 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,107 mi
Expires: 31 May 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)
- Advisory Offside Rear Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Passed - 23 May 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,467 mi
Expires: 31 May 2008
Passed - 05 May 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,599 mi
Expires: 31 May 2007
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for MPG177?
This vehicle is MOT exempt.
What is the tax status of MPG177?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2026.
What are the specifications of MPG177?
This is a 1948 HRG vehicle in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1496cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of MPG177?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.