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FSK 803

1960 MG Roadster

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

7,435 mi
Last recorded7,435 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2008
Typical for 1960 MG Roadster17,521 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFSK 803
MakeMG
ModelRoadster
Year1960
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2008 7,435 miles

slight leak nsr axle hub seal

Pass 28 Feb 2007 7,165 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2007 7,142 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Outer Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Outer Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2006 6,662 miles

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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FSK 803 is a 1960 MG Roadster in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1960 MG Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 17,521 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 FSK 803, 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 66 years old, this MG Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FSK 803 registered?

FSK 803 is a 1960 MG Roadster, first registered on 30 December 1960.

Is FSK 803 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FSK 803 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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