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JKE 61D

1998 MG Roadster

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2018
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,514 mi
Last recorded78,514 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2017
Typical for 1998 MG Roadster30,567 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJKE 61D
MakeMG
ModelRoadster
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 7 Mar 2017 78,514 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 71,770 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 65,433 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 62,325 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 60,961 miles

enquire about new rule regarding driver seat adjustment fore and aft (section 6.2)

front registration plate is a sticker type and must be replaced with metal or plastic type for next mot

Pass 8 Jun 2011 53,580 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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JKE 61D is a 1998 MG Roadster in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 MG Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 30,567 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 JKE 61D, 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 28 years old, this MG Roadster is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JKE 61D?

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What year was JKE 61D registered?

JKE 61D is a 1998 MG Roadster, first registered on 24 February 1998.

Is JKE 61D safe to buy?

The MOT history for JKE 61D shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does JKE 61D have outstanding finance?

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