MOT Status
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36,013 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive sideplates (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Side plates (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
nearside and middle wiperblades deteriorating
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
How Reliable is the MG Roadster?
Based on 16,734 MOT tests across 1,649 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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TGZ 490 is a 1979 MG Roadster in Orange with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.
Across all 1979 MG Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 44,852 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 TGZ 490, 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 47 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 TGZ 490?
You can check the full history of TGZ 490 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was TGZ 490 registered?
TGZ 490 is a 1979 MG Roadster, first registered on 31 December 1979.
Is TGZ 490 safe to buy?
The MOT history for TGZ 490 shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does TGZ 490 have outstanding finance?
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