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WKY 850K

2004 MG Roadster

Red Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

62,607 mi
Last recorded62,607 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 MG Roadster11,378 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWKY 850K
MakeMG
ModelRoadster
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc
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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2018 62,607 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 62,589 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 62,537 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 62,449 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 62,219 miles

unable to check underbody for corrosion correctly due to heavy use of under body sealent

Fail 17 Jul 2012 62,213 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

unable to check underbody for corrosion correctly due to heavy use of under body sealent

Pass 20 Jun 2011 62,068 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

n/s/f tyre worn on edge

Fail 18 Jun 2011 62,061 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

n/s/f tyre worn on edge

Pass 15 Jun 2010 61,952 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2010 61,952 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 26 May 2009 61,793 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 61,637 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 61,527 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 61,511 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

N/S/F floor holed + corroded

N/S/F road wheel distorted

all of the N/S serverely corroded underneath

Pass 2 May 2006 61,282 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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WKY 850K is a 2004 MG Roadster in Red with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2004 MG Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 11,378 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 WKY 850K, 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 22 years old, this MG Roadster is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WKY 850K registered?

WKY 850K is a 2004 MG Roadster, first registered on 3 March 2004.

Is WKY 850K safe to buy?

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