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OMB 746L

1973 MG Roadster

Red Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2025
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

87,035 mi
Last recorded87,035 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2024
Typical for 1973 MG Roadster40,282 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOMB 746L
MakeMG
ModelRoadster
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc
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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 24 Apr 2024 87,035 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 86,383 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 85,138 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 84,185 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 82,483 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 78,416 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 78,101 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 77,387 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 77,363 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2005 77,302 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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OMB 746L is a 1973 MG Roadster in Red with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 OMB 746L, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OMB 746L?

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What year was OMB 746L registered?

OMB 746L is a 1973 MG Roadster, first registered on 16 March 1973.

Is OMB 746L safe to buy?

The MOT history for OMB 746L shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OMB 746L have outstanding finance?

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