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LYO 351P

1976 MG Mgb Roadster

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

29,241 mi
Last recorded29,241 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLYO 351P
MakeMG
ModelMgb Roadster
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2017 29,241 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 29,112 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 28,802 miles

slight surface crack/s in nearside front wheel outer side tyre wall

Fail 16 Sep 2015 28,783 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Floor pan separated. (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Previous repair to floor pan isn't a continuous seam weld (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Perished

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 28,082 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2014 28,082 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 May 2013 27,996 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 27,873 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 27,785 miles

surface corrosion nearside front floor and offside rear inner arch near spring hangar

How Reliable is the MG Mgb Roadster?

Based on 1,696 MOT tests across 159 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
334
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
159
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 52
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36
Stop lamp not working 33
brake binding 32
position lamp(s) not working 30
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LYO 351P is a 1976 MG Mgb Roadster in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

The most common reason a MG Mgb Roadster fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LYO 351P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgb Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 50 years old, this MG Mgb Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LYO 351P registered?

LYO 351P is a 1976 MG Mgb Roadster, first registered on 25 March 1976.

Is LYO 351P safe to buy?

The MOT history for LYO 351P shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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