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AYA 117K

1994 MG Roadster

Bronze Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

34,790 mi
Last recorded34,790 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2018
Typical for 1994 MG Roadster19,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAYA 117K
MakeMG
ModelRoadster
Year1994
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2018 34,790 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Propshaft universal joint worn ()

Fail 20 Oct 2017 34,779 miles

Hazard warning switch missing (1.4.B.1d)

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Propshaft universal joint worn ()

Pass 18 Aug 2016 34,154 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2016 34,142 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Wheel fitment excessively worn between the wheel and hub spigot mounting (4.2.B.5)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

slight play in front kingpins

Pass 1 Nov 2014 33,999 miles

Oil leak

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2013 32,479 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 30,581 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 18 Aug 2012 30,581 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 29,349 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 28,836 miles

rear shocks noisy/knocking

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

slight lift n/s front suspension king pin

slight play o/s front lower suspension trunion

both batteries insecure

Fail 12 Aug 2010 26,836 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

rear shocks noisy/knocking

slight lift n/s front suspension king pin

slight play o/s front lower suspension trunion

both batteries insecure

Pass 10 Aug 2009 27,782 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2009 27,775 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 26,201 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight play in both front wheel bearings andking pins

wiring loom fouling on o/s rear shocker link

Fail 17 Jul 2008 26,201 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight play in both front wheel bearings andking pins

wiring loom fouling on o/s rear shocker link

Pass 10 Apr 2006 19,800 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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AYA 117K is a 1994 MG Roadster in Bronze with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1994 MG Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 19,978 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 AYA 117K, 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 32 years old, this MG Roadster is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AYA 117K is a 1994 MG Roadster, first registered on 12 April 1994.

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