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NHJ 935M

1973 MG Roadster

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

75,905 mi
Last recorded75,905 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2022
Typical for 1973 MG Roadster40,282 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNHJ 935M
MakeMG
ModelRoadster
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2022 75,905 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 75,001 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 74,180 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 28 Aug 2020 74,177 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 73,398 miles

slight general wear suspension /steering

some corrosion forming

Pass 2 Aug 2018 71,983 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 69,608 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 67,324 miles

Welding repairs covered by sealant.

Fail 4 Aug 2016 67,322 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2015 64,745 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 62,588 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 61,093 miles

Front Suspension has slight play

Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 58,767 miles

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

Oil leak

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

welded repairs present on and near prescribed areas , heavily coated in weather sealant

Fail 8 Aug 2012 58,760 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Oil leak

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 15 Aug 2011 57,639 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 56,509 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 56,363 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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NHJ 935M is a 1973 MG Roadster in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1973 MG Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 40,282 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 NHJ 935M, 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 53 years old, this MG Roadster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NHJ 935M registered?

NHJ 935M is a 1973 MG Roadster, first registered on 16 August 1973.

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