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DTA 234C

1965 MG Mgb Roadster

White Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2020
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

808 mi
Last recorded808 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDTA 234C
MakeMG
ModelMgb Roadster
Year1965
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2019 808 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 595 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2017 593 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 3 miles

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

Fail 8 Oct 2015

Brake cable inappropriately repaired resting on exhaust (3.5.1n)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Outer Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

How Reliable is the MG Mgb Roadster?

Based on 1,696 MOT tests across 159 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
334
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
159
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 52
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36
Stop lamp not working 33
brake binding 32
position lamp(s) not working 30
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DTA 234C is a 1965 MG Mgb Roadster in White with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

The most common reason a MG Mgb Roadster fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DTA 234C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgb Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 61 years old, this MG Mgb Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DTA 234C?

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What year was DTA 234C registered?

DTA 234C is a 1965 MG Mgb Roadster, first registered on 1 January 1965.

Is DTA 234C safe to buy?

The MOT history for DTA 234C shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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