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RAS 425

1991 MG Roadster

Cream Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2025
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,343 mi
Last recorded12,343 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2024
Typical for 1991 MG Roadster26,142 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRAS 425
MakeMG
ModelRoadster
Year1991
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 11 Oct 2024 12,343 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2023 10,993 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 8,240 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Upper King pin has slight wear

Offside Rear Outer Oil leak, but not excessive Half shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 7,023 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2017 5,420 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 3,395 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 3,065 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 2,093 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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RAS 425 is a 1991 MG Roadster in Cream with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1991 MG Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 26,142 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 RAS 425, 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 35 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 RAS 425?

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What year was RAS 425 registered?

RAS 425 is a 1991 MG Roadster, first registered on 26 April 1991.

Is RAS 425 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RAS 425 shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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