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HSK 248

1991 MG Roadster

White Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

50,052 mi
Last recorded50,052 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2021
Typical for 1991 MG Roadster26,142 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHSK 248
MakeMG
ModelRoadster
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2021 50,052 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 49,398 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 48,701 miles

offside rear tyre slightly out of shape

Fail 29 Aug 2019 48,701 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

offside rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 20 Sep 2018 47,578 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 46,301 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 45,090 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 43,438 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 42,002 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 40,712 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 40,711 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 39,346 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 37,619 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 37,619 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 37,619 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 37,534 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 36,453 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

advise oil leak from axle onto offside rear backplate

Pass 9 Jun 2006 36,149 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2006 36,142 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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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HSK 248 is a 1991 MG Roadster in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1991 MG Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 26,142 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 HSK 248, 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 35 years old, this MG Roadster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HSK 248 registered?

HSK 248 is a 1991 MG Roadster, first registered on 21 October 1991.

Is HSK 248 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HSK 248 shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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