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YND 64L

2003 MG Roadster

Blue Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

42,630 mi
Last recorded42,630 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 MG Roadster13,370 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYND 64L
MakeMG
ModelRoadster
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 42,630 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 39,926 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2023 39,904 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer cills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner and outer cills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive transimssion (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear differntial (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear leaf springs (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 38,408 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 35,764 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 33,109 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 31,166 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2019 31,164 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Steering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))

Steering linkage fouling shaft fouling on chassis under bonnet (2.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt and offside (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 27,588 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 23,637 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 21,323 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2016 21,323 miles

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 26 Sep 2015 19,718 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 27 Sep 2014 18,821 miles

nearside rear brake backplate damp but no visible leaks

Fail 20 Sep 2014 18,819 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside rear brake backplate damp but no visible leaks

Pass 28 Sep 2013 17,210 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 15,282 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 13,678 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 11,938 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 11,938 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2009 10,459 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 8,499 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2008 8,499 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 6,790 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 6,263 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2005 4,244 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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YND 64L is a 2003 MG Roadster in Blue with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2003 MG Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 13,370 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 YND 64L, 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 23 years old, this MG Roadster is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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YND 64L is a 2003 MG Roadster, first registered on 1 October 2003.

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