MOT Status
ValidMileage
68,390 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
How Reliable is the MG Roadster?
Based on 16,734 MOT tests across 1,649 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YRS 281L is a 1973 MG Roadster in Green with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1973 MG Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 40,282 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 YRS 281L, 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 53 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 YRS 281L?
You can check the full history of YRS 281L by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was YRS 281L registered?
YRS 281L is a 1973 MG Roadster, first registered on 14 March 1973.
Is YRS 281L safe to buy?
The MOT history for YRS 281L shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does YRS 281L have outstanding finance?
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