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380 UXY

1989 MG Roadster

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

22,039 mi
Last recorded22,039 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2010
Typical for 1989 MG Roadster31,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration380 UXY
MakeMG
ModelRoadster
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2010 22,039 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2010 22,035 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 21,792 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 21,747 miles

How Reliable is the MG Roadster?

Based on 16,734 MOT tests across 1,649 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
379
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
1,649
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 390
brake binding 298
Stop lamp not working 280
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 274
Steering rack gaiter split 202
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380 UXY is a 1989 MG Roadster in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1989 MG Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 31,818 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a MG Roadster fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 390 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 380 UXY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 37 years old, this MG Roadster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of 380 UXY?

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What year was 380 UXY registered?

380 UXY is a 1989 MG Roadster, first registered on 7 February 1989.

Is 380 UXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for 380 UXY shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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