XZ43 - MG MGA

MOT: Exempt

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The MG MGA, often simply referred to as the MGA, is a classic British sports car that has captivated enthusiasts since its debut. Manufactured by the MG division of the British Motor Corporation from 1955 to 1962, this model is renowned for its elegant design and spirited performance. The MGA was introduced as a successor to the MG T-Type series, featuring a sleek, low-slung body and a lightweight construction that enhanced agility. Key specifications include a 1.5-litre or 1.6-litre engine, offering a lively driving experience, and a distinctive open-top roadster layout. Its combination of stylish aesthetics and reliable engineering has cemented the MGA's status as a beloved icon in British motoring history.

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Vehicle Overview

Make
MG
Model
MGA
Colour
Red
Year
1965
First Registered
September 1965
First Used
27 September 1965

Technical Details

Engine Capacity
1489 cc
Engine Size
Not available
Fuel Type
Petrol
Wheelplan
2 AXLE RIGID BODY
Weight
Not available

Environmental Impact

CO2 Emissions
Not available
Euro Status
Not available
Real Driving Emissions
Not available

Status & Compliance

Tax Status
Taxed
Tax Due Date
June 01, 2025
Type Approval
Not available
Last V5C
15/03/2017

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 6 MOT tests

This MG MGA, registered as XZ43, was first registered in September 1965. It is finished in red and has a petrol engine, though engine size is unspecified. The vehicle has a recorded mileage of 61,267 miles. It is currently taxed and exempt from MOT requirements. The latest MOT test was conducted on 12 April 2016, with the expiry date of 11 April 2017. An advisory noted an engine oil leak during the last inspection. No further mechanical issues or CO2 emissions data are available.

Understanding MOT Defect Categories

Dangerous Direct and immediate risk to road safety or the environment. Vehicle must not be driven until repaired.
Major May affect safety, environment, or other road users. Repair immediately.
Minor No significant effect on safety but should be repaired as soon as possible.
Advisory Could become more serious in the future. Monitor and repair if necessary.

Total Tests

6

Passed Tests

6

Failed Tests

0

Latest Test

Passed

Passed - 12 April 2016

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 61,267 mi

Expires: 11 April 2017

Advisories: 1

Passed - 19 March 2015

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 60,571 mi

Expires: 18 March 2016

Passed - 19 March 2014

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 59,819 mi

Expires: 18 March 2015

Advisories: 1

Passed - 18 February 2013

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 58,852 mi

Expires: 17 February 2014

Advisories: 3

Passed - 22 March 2012

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 58,204 mi

Expires: 21 March 2013

Advisories: 4

Passed - 16 March 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 56,478 mi

Expires: 15 March 2012

Advisories: 1

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for XZ43?

This vehicle is MOT exempt.

What is the tax status of XZ43?

The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 June 2025.

What are the specifications of XZ43?

This is a 1965 MG MGA in Red. It runs on Petrol with a 1489cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of XZ43?

Environmental data not available for this vehicle.