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KVS 805

1992 MG Roadster

White Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

16,305 mi
Last recorded16,305 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2023
Typical for 1992 MG Roadster21,490 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKVS 805
MakeMG
ModelRoadster
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Fail 3 Apr 2023 16,305 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam Both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2020 13,440 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 12,898 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2018 9,116 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 5,133 miles

Front washers weak

Pass 18 Apr 2016 2,007 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Fail 18 Apr 2016 2,007 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 21,490 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 20,366 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Mar 2012 20,366 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 18,931 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 17,319 miles

slight movement to brake pedal upper bush

Pass 30 Mar 2009 16,569 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 16,569 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Lower Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 18 Feb 2008 15,553 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2008 15,553 miles

Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 13 Feb 2007 13,642 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 12,471 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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KVS 805 is a 1992 MG Roadster in White with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1992 MG Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 21,490 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 KVS 805, 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 34 years old, this MG Roadster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KVS 805 registered?

KVS 805 is a 1992 MG Roadster, first registered on 1 June 1992.

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