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XSU 676

1990 MG Roadster

Red Petrol 1489cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

8,505 mi
Last recorded8,505 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2012
Typical for 1990 MG Roadster28,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXSU 676
MakeMG
ModelRoadster
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,489cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2012 8,505 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 6,665 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 6,665 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

n/s/f tyre wearing on egde

Pass 22 Jun 2010 183 miles

both rear shocks wet

down pipe clamp lose

n/s/r back plate wet

o/s/f top suspension bushes perished but no play

o/s/f wheel rim in poor condition

propshalf u.j's slight play

Pass 13 Jun 2009
Pass 7 Jun 2008 1,447 miles

slight leak from near side rear hub seal

slight play in off side rear hub

Pass 18 May 2007 1,225 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 127 miles

n/s/r shock wet

o/s/f suspention slight play

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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XSU 676 is a 1990 MG Roadster in Red with a 1,489cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1990 MG Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 28,553 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 XSU 676, 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 36 years old, this MG Roadster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XSU 676 registered?

XSU 676 is a 1990 MG Roadster, first registered on 2 July 1990.

Is XSU 676 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XSU 676 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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