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FRL 310L

1972 MG Roadster

White Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

29,827 mi
Last recorded29,827 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2017
Typical for 1972 MG Roadster39,049 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFRL 310L
MakeMG
ModelRoadster
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2017 29,827 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 28,377 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 26,643 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 25,159 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 23,998 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 22,952 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 21,081 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 18,613 miles

o/s/r wheel binding slightly

rear diff slightly leaking oil

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 31 Jul 2009 15,274 miles

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

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

rear nearside hub oil leak

Pass 28 Jul 2008 12,971 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

nsr axle hub seal leaking

Pass 6 Jun 2007 12,005 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 11,746 miles

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

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

fuel pump damp?

nearside rear hub seal leaking

offside rear tyre wearing unevenly and getting low

rear springs starting to corrode

Fail 9 Jun 2006 11,746 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

fuel pump damp?

nearside rear hub seal leaking

offside rear tyre wearing unevenly and getting low

rear springs starting to corrode

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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FRL 310L is a 1972 MG Roadster in White with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1972 MG Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 39,049 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 FRL 310L, 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 54 years old, this MG Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FRL 310L registered?

FRL 310L is a 1972 MG Roadster, first registered on 22 September 1972.

Is FRL 310L safe to buy?

The MOT history for FRL 310L shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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