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UIA 2529

1982 MG Roadster

Blue Other 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2021
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

59,106 mi
Last recorded59,106 miles
Recorded on13 May 2019
Typical for 1982 MG Roadster24,738 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUIA 2529
MakeMG
ModelRoadster
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2019 59,106 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 58,922 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 58,707 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2017 58,685 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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UIA 2529 is a 1982 MG Roadster in Blue with a 1,800cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1982 MG Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 24,738 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 UIA 2529, 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 44 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 UIA 2529?

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What year was UIA 2529 registered?

UIA 2529 is a 1982 MG Roadster, first registered on 24 February 1982.

Is UIA 2529 safe to buy?

The MOT history for UIA 2529 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UIA 2529 have outstanding finance?

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