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YMO 287F

2000 MG Roadster

Red Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

69,382 mi
Last recorded69,382 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2018
Typical for 2000 MG Roadster11,744 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYMO 287F
MakeMG
ModelRoadster
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2018 69,382 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 69,233 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Jul 2016 68,942 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 68,507 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 68,081 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 67,219 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Mar 2012 66,770 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 66,296 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 65,991 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2010 65,990 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Dec 2008 65,375 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2008 65,373 miles

Brake linkage locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 11 Jun 2007 64,058 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 63,950 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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YMO 287F is a 2000 MG Roadster in Red with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2000 MG Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 11,744 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 YMO 287F, 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 26 years old, this MG Roadster is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YMO 287F registered?

YMO 287F is a 2000 MG Roadster, first registered on 27 January 2000.

Is YMO 287F safe to buy?

The MOT history for YMO 287F shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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