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PDK 65M

1974 MG Roadster

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2023
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

26,468 mi
Last recorded26,468 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2022
Typical for 1974 MG Roadster25,154 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPDK 65M
MakeMG
ModelRoadster
Year1974
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2022 26,468 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement king pin ,requires further attention (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 26,135 miles

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

Offside 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))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 Mar 2020 25,755 miles

Coolant leak ()

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 25,445 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 25,079 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2018 25,073 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

brake pedal not returning fully

n/s/r brake performance down

some dampness around o/s/r back plate

Pass 27 Mar 2017 24,640 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 24,640 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 24,156 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 23,237 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 22,836 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 21,764 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 20,902 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 20,275 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 19,824 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 19,036 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 18,076 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 17,309 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 16,415 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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PDK 65M is a 1974 MG Roadster in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1974 MG Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 25,154 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 PDK 65M, 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 52 years old, this MG Roadster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PDK 65M registered?

PDK 65M is a 1974 MG Roadster, first registered on 8 February 1974.

Is PDK 65M safe to buy?

The MOT history for PDK 65M shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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