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EUT 362T

1979 MG Roadster

Green Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2008
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

80,238 mi
Last recorded80,238 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2007
Typical for 1979 MG Roadster44,852 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEUT 362T
MakeMG
ModelRoadster
Year1979
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2007 80,238 miles

as per previous advisory sheet

Fail 15 Jun 2007 80,238 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

nearside rear brake back plate damp

offside rear brake binding slightly

slight play nearside front hub

Pass 27 Jun 2006 80,202 miles

anti freeze stain at bottom of radiator

slight wear and lift in king pins

Fail 23 Jun 2006 80,197 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

anti freeze stain at bottom of radiator

Pass 19 May 2005 80,007 miles
Fail 19 May 2005 80,007 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Fail 9 May 2005 79,997 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a upper wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a upper wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front inner wing panels rusted through

n earside inner end of rack and pinion worn

nearside rear brake back plate covered in oil

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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EUT 362T is a 1979 MG Roadster in Green with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1979 MG Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 44,852 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 EUT 362T, 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 47 years old, this MG Roadster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EUT 362T registered?

EUT 362T is a 1979 MG Roadster, first registered on 1 January 1979.

Is EUT 362T safe to buy?

The MOT history for EUT 362T shows 7 tests with a 42.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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