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PPO 362K

1971 MG Roadster

Red Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2020
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

24,558 mi
Last recorded24,558 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2019
Typical for 1971 MG Roadster22,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPPO 362K
MakeMG
ModelRoadster
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2019 24,558 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 23,915 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2017 23,651 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 23,074 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

both front wiper blades torn

Fail 19 Jun 2008 23,074 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

both front wiper blades torn

Pass 23 May 2007 22,872 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 22,871 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Upper Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

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

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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PPO 362K is a 1971 MG Roadster in Red with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1971 MG Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 22,645 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PPO 362K, 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 55 years old, this MG Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PPO 362K registered?

PPO 362K is a 1971 MG Roadster, first registered on 14 October 1971.

Is PPO 362K safe to buy?

The MOT history for PPO 362K shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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