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568 OAF

1989 MG Roadster

White Petrol 1622cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2018
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

39,144 mi
Last recorded39,144 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2017
Typical for 1989 MG Roadster31,818 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration568 OAF
MakeMG
ModelRoadster
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,622cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2017 39,144 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin bearing NS&OS (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel spoke slightly loose (4.2.A.1b)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 39,061 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush ns&os (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Fail 26 May 2016 39,043 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush ns&os (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 39,022 miles

Spare wheel fitted to NSF. Damaged NSF wheel now in boot. DO NOT USE.

Fail 24 Jun 2015 39,022 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel spoke cracked (4.2.A.1b)

Nearside Front Road wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.A.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Front shock absorbers have reduced damping effect.

Pass 13 Jun 2014 38,920 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 24 Aug 2005 38,838 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2005 38,838 miles

Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear axle strap broken osr

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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568 OAF is a 1989 MG Roadster in White with a 1,622cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 568 OAF, 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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What year was 568 OAF registered?

568 OAF is a 1989 MG Roadster, first registered on 14 September 1989.

Is 568 OAF safe to buy?

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