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BAG 277S

1994 MG Roadster

Red Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

48,996 mi
Last recorded48,996 miles
Recorded on10 May 2018
Typical for 1994 MG Roadster19,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBAG 277S
MakeMG
ModelRoadster
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 May 2018 48,996 miles

Front Lower suspension arm dust boots deterioration both side

Pass 19 May 2017 48,771 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 May 2016 48,484 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2015 48,304 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 48,272 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 48,158 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 47,235 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 46,293 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2011 46,282 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2010 46,003 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2010 46,002 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Rear fog lamp does not function

Pass 17 Mar 2009 45,566 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 44,748 miles

Battery insecure

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

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

structure sound and secure but some sections in an advanced state of corrosion, under vehicle under seal covered

Pass 6 Mar 2007 43,446 miles

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Pass 7 Mar 2006 42,393 miles

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

Full inspection of body sill panel not possible, covers fitted

Full inspection of brake pipes not possible, underseal covered

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed and lightly rubbing (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed and lightly rubbing (2.4.B.1c)

Some noise from nearsid front wheel bearing

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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BAG 277S is a 1994 MG Roadster in Red with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 BAG 277S, 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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What year was BAG 277S registered?

BAG 277S is a 1994 MG Roadster, first registered on 22 April 1994.

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