1957 MG A 1.6L Petrol · 641 ARO
1957 MG A (1.6L, petrol). First registered 21 Jun 1957. Recorded mileage 33,727 miles. MOT expired on 30 Jan 2026.
- Make & Model
- MG A
- Year / Origin
- 1957
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Jan 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 33,727 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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641 ARO Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/01/2025
- 33,727 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
641 ARO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 1957 Mg A (641 ARO) between August 2006 and January 2025.
The record contains 18 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 31 January 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))”; “Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)”; “Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)”.
641 ARO Mileage History
- 02/08/200630,821 mi
- 11/08/200630,843 mi+22 mi
- 19/07/200730,979 mi+136 mi
- 11/08/200831,033 mi+54 mi
- 21/08/200831,056 mi+23 mi
- 14/08/200931,109 mi+53 mi
- 12/08/201031,146 mi+37 mi
- 17/08/201131,239 mi+93 mi
- 17/08/201131,239 mi
- 16/08/201231,336 mi+97 mi
- 16/08/201231,336 mi
- 07/08/201331,409 mi+73 mi
- 13/08/201431,500 mi+91 mi
- 17/08/201531,539 mi+39 mi
- 18/08/201631,579 mi+40 mi
- 30/08/201631,602 mi+23 mi
- 18/08/201731,629 mi+27 mi
- 24/08/201731,652 mi+23 mi
- 17/08/201831,690 mi+38 mi
- 12/09/201831,717 mi+27 mi
- 26/09/201931,769 mi+52 mi
- 26/08/202031,787 mi+18 mi
- 13/10/202233,522 mi+1,735 mi
- 06/02/202334,301 mi+779 mi
- 31/01/202533,727 mi-574 mi
Average of roughly 157 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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