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NGA 468V

1980 MG Roadster

Red Petrol 1786cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

1,106 mi
Last recorded1,106 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 1980 MG Roadster48,973 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNGA 468V
MakeMG
ModelRoadster
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,786cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 1,106 miles
Fail 29 May 2026 1,106 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 573 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 532 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 82 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 66 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 58 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 5 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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NGA 468V is a 1980 MG Roadster in Red with a 1,786cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1980 MG Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 48,973 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 NGA 468V, 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 46 years old, this MG Roadster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NGA 468V registered?

NGA 468V is a 1980 MG Roadster, first registered on 30 January 1980.

Is NGA 468V safe to buy?

The MOT history for NGA 468V shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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