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UVX 122W

1981 MG Roadster

Bronze Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

20,277 mi
Last recorded20,277 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2014
Typical for 1981 MG Roadster50,008 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUVX 122W
MakeMG
ModelRoadster
Year1981
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2014 20,277 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 20,205 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2014 20,203 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Fail 6 Jun 2013 19,856 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 19,856 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 19,732 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 19,565 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 18,984 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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UVX 122W is a 1981 MG Roadster in Bronze with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1981 MG Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 50,008 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 UVX 122W, 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 45 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 UVX 122W?

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What year was UVX 122W registered?

UVX 122W is a 1981 MG Roadster, first registered on 5 February 1981.

Is UVX 122W safe to buy?

The MOT history for UVX 122W shows 8 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 UVX 122W have outstanding finance?

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