MOT Status
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65,658 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Suspension Coil Springs & Lower Arms Minor Corrosion
Metal Fuel Pipe Rear - Front Minor Corrosion
Offside Seat Belt Slightly Frayed On Edges
Rear Metal Brake Pipes Minor Corrosion
Rear Suspension Leaf Springs & Axle Minor Corrosion
Under Floor Minor Corrosion
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Offside Hazard warning lamps inoperative Both Front & Rear (1.4.B.1b)
Front Suspension Coil Springs & Lower Arms Minor Corrosion
Metal Fuel Pipe Rear - Front Minor Corrosion
Offside Seat Belt Slightly Frayed On Edges
Rear Metal Brake Pipes Minor Corrosion
Rear Suspension Leaf Springs & Axle Minor Corrosion
Under Floor Minor Corrosion
nearside rear anti roll bar bush split
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
nearside rear anti roll-bar bush split
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
How Reliable is the MG Roadster?
Based on 16,734 MOT tests across 1,649 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BDM 261W is a 1981 MG Roadster in White with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.
Across all 1981 MG Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 50,008 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 BDM 261W, 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 45 years old, this MG Roadster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of BDM 261W?
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What year was BDM 261W registered?
BDM 261W is a 1981 MG Roadster, first registered on 29 April 1981.
Is BDM 261W safe to buy?
The MOT history for BDM 261W shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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