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UUF 220J

1971 MG Roadster

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

29,496 mi
Last recorded29,496 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2013
Typical for 1971 MG Roadster22,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this MG
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUUF 220J
MakeMG
ModelRoadster
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2013 29,496 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 27,305 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2012 27,305 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 25,566 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 24,529 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 22,427 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 19,535 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 18,336 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 17,919 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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UUF 220J is a 1971 MG Roadster in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1971 MG Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 22,645 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 UUF 220J, 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 55 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 UUF 220J?

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What year was UUF 220J registered?

UUF 220J is a 1971 MG Roadster, first registered on 18 March 1971.

Is UUF 220J safe to buy?

The MOT history for UUF 220J shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UUF 220J have outstanding finance?

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