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AYD 804H

1987 MG Roadster

Red Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2023
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,355 mi
Last recorded74,355 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2022
Typical for 1987 MG Roadster30,824 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAYD 804H
MakeMG
ModelRoadster
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 12 Jul 2022 74,355 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 73,450 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 71,326 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 70,025 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)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 69,564 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 68,426 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 67,758 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 66,678 miles

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

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

slight play in steering rack

Pass 24 Apr 2013 65,398 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 64,531 miles

clutch slave leaking

slight play steering rack

water leak stat housing

Pass 21 Apr 2011 62,979 miles

steering rack worn o/s

Pass 21 Apr 2010 61,067 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 59,476 miles

o/s rack worn

Pass 28 Apr 2008 58,230 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)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside and offside inner steering rack joints have play

Pass 11 Apr 2007 57,246 miles

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

slight play in steering rack

Pass 7 Apr 2006 56,357 miles

nearside and offside front wheel bearings slight roughness when rotated

slight play in steering rack

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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AYD 804H is a 1987 MG Roadster in Red with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 MG Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 30,824 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AYD 804H, 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 39 years old, this MG Roadster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AYD 804H registered?

AYD 804H is a 1987 MG Roadster, first registered on 1 November 1987.

Is AYD 804H safe to buy?

The MOT history for AYD 804H shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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