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THN 884L

1973 MG Roadster

Red Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2021
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,669 mi
Last recorded12,669 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2020
Typical for 1973 MG Roadster40,282 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTHN 884L
MakeMG
ModelRoadster
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 30 Jul 2020 12,669 miles

Nearside king pin has some play in bushes

Pass 20 Feb 2019 11,829 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 11,712 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 11,534 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 11,403 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 11,160 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 10,968 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 5 Dec 2011 10,707 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 10,522 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2009 10,411 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2008 10,046 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Sep 2007 9,578 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Aug 2006 8,800 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both front steering rack inner joints has got slight play

near side front bottom arm bush has got slight play

Pass 16 Aug 2005 1,499 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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THN 884L is a 1973 MG Roadster in Red with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 MG Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 40,282 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 THN 884L, 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 53 years old, this MG Roadster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was THN 884L registered?

THN 884L is a 1973 MG Roadster, first registered on 10 May 1973.

Is THN 884L safe to buy?

The MOT history for THN 884L shows 14 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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