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KRX 292H

1989 MG Roadster

Yellow Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

15,785 mi
Last recorded15,785 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2020
Typical for 1989 MG Roadster31,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKRX 292H
MakeMG
ModelRoadster
Year1989
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2020 15,785 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe has surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2020 15,785 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe has surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts resecured wiring from twin batteries above propshaft (4.11 (a) (iii))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 15,678 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 2 Aug 2019 15,678 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Steering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 15,461 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 15,295 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 15,290 miles

oil leak

Pass 16 Apr 2015 15,277 miles

Oil leak

Pass 2 Sep 2013 15,203 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 15,159 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 15,070 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Pass 3 Aug 2010 14,996 miles

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jul 2009 14,816 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 14,568 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2008 14,568 miles

Offside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Sep 2006 14,467 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2005 14,095 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot centre above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.C1)

Pass 21 Sep 2005 14,095 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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KRX 292H is a 1989 MG Roadster in Yellow with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1989 MG Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 31,818 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 KRX 292H, 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 37 years old, this MG Roadster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KRX 292H registered?

KRX 292H is a 1989 MG Roadster, first registered on 18 December 1989.

Is KRX 292H safe to buy?

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