MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
91,373 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)
Upper Horn control insecure (1.6.1)
Oil leak
Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
fuel breather pipe near to exhaust manifold
Oil leak
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
coolant leak from back of engine needs checking asp
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the MG Roadster?
Based on 16,734 MOT tests across 1,649 vehicles.
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UBJ 843R is a 1978 MG Roadster in Red with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1978 MG Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 40,952 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 UBJ 843R, 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 48 years old, this MG Roadster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of UBJ 843R?
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What year was UBJ 843R registered?
UBJ 843R is a 1978 MG Roadster, first registered on 1 July 1978.
Is UBJ 843R safe to buy?
The MOT history for UBJ 843R shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does UBJ 843R have outstanding finance?
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