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481 XUV

2010 MG Roadster

White Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

13,255 mi
Last recorded13,255 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2016
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Vehicle Details

Registration481 XUV
MakeMG
ModelRoadster
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2016 13,255 miles

Oil leak ()

o/s/r brake slight bind

Pass 20 Apr 2015 11,898 miles

Oil leak

Fail 13 Apr 2015 11,886 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 10 Feb 2014 9,926 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 9,600 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 8,544 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

clutch slave cylinder leaking

Fail 15 Feb 2012 8,519 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

clutch slave cylinder leaking

Pass 11 Mar 2011 5,697 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 727 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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481 XUV is a 2010 MG Roadster in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 481 XUV, 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 16 years old, this MG Roadster is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 481 XUV registered?

481 XUV is a 2010 MG Roadster, first registered on 1 March 2010.

Is 481 XUV safe to buy?

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