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470 UXV

2006 MG Roadster

Green Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

3,129 mi
Last recorded3,129 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2011
Typical for 2006 MG Roadster2,996 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration470 UXV
MakeMG
ModelRoadster
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2011 3,129 miles

slight freeplay at steering wheel,some up and down movement at steering wheel.

Pass 13 Jul 2010 2,862 miles

nearside rear brake effort a bit low,fuel gauge has been leaking.

Pass 9 Jul 2009 2,719 miles

fuel tank gauge seal has been leaking

Pass 1 Jul 2008 2,323 miles

oil at o/s/r backplate

Fail 30 Jun 2008 2,323 miles

Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

oil at o/s/r backplate

Pass 28 Jun 2007 1,636 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 1,555 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2006 1,549 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

wear in front suspension pins †wear in front & rear link arm bushes

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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470 UXV is a 2006 MG Roadster in Green with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 MG Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 2,996 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 470 UXV, 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 20 years old, this MG Roadster is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 470 UXV registered?

470 UXV is a 2006 MG Roadster, first registered on 1 August 2006.

Is 470 UXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for 470 UXV shows 8 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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