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VWO 928S

1978 MG Roadster

Red Petrol 1950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2017
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,277 mi
Last recorded16,277 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2016
Typical for 1978 MG Roadster40,952 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVWO 928S
MakeMG
ModelRoadster
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,950cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 17 Jun 2016 16,277 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 15,886 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 14,522 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 14,376 miles

Oil leak

rear shackle bush deteriorated bush no movement found

Pass 18 Mar 2009 13,852 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 13,627 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 12,185 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 10,747 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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VWO 928S is a 1978 MG Roadster in Red with a 1,950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 VWO 928S, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VWO 928S?

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What year was VWO 928S registered?

VWO 928S is a 1978 MG Roadster, first registered on 8 February 1978.

Is VWO 928S safe to buy?

The MOT history for VWO 928S shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VWO 928S have outstanding finance?

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