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Q568RGF

1990 Marlin Roadster

Brown Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

7 mi
Last recorded7 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 1990 Marlin Roadster28,714 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ568RGF
MakeMarlin
ModelRoadster
Year1990
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 7 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2022 38,558 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 25 Jul 2022 38,553 miles

Brake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a))

Offside Lower Driver's seat insecure Bolt incorrectly fitted to underside (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 38,283 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 38,088 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 37,849 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 37,605 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 37,304 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 37,117 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 36,879 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 36,618 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 34,748 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 32,333 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 30,479 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 26,225 miles

fog light on indication

horn only just loud enough to be heard by other road users

Pass 13 May 2006 24,077 miles
Fail 13 May 2006 24,077 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

How Reliable is the Marlin Roadster?

Based on 2,085 MOT tests across 223 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
396
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
223
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 48
Stop lamp not working 37
brake recording little or no effort 36
Steering rack gaiter split 31
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 24
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Q568RGF is a 1990 Marlin Roadster in Brown with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1990 Marlin Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 28,714 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Marlin Roadster fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Q568RGF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Marlin Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 36 years old, this Marlin Roadster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Q568RGF registered?

Q568RGF is a 1990 Marlin Roadster, first registered on 2 May 1990.

Is Q568RGF safe to buy?

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