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TEN 483L

1972 MG Roadster

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2021
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

50,908 mi
Last recorded50,908 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2020
Typical for 1972 MG Roadster39,049 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTEN 483L
MakeMG
ModelRoadster
Year1972
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2020 50,908 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2020 50,908 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 May 2019 50,698 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 49,929 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 49,689 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 49,600 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 49,568 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2014 49,557 miles

Offside Front Lower Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 32,934 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 32,934 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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TEN 483L is a 1972 MG Roadster in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1972 MG Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 39,049 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 TEN 483L, 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 54 years old, this MG Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TEN 483L?

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What year was TEN 483L registered?

TEN 483L is a 1972 MG Roadster, first registered on 1 August 1972.

Is TEN 483L safe to buy?

The MOT history for TEN 483L shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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