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YSU 177

1990 MG Roadster

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

56,325 mi
Last recorded56,325 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2012
Typical for 1990 MG Roadster28,553 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYSU 177
MakeMG
ModelRoadster
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2012 56,325 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 55,962 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 55,442 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2010 55,442 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2009 54,950 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 54,523 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2007 54,047 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2006 53,552 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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YSU 177 is a 1990 MG Roadster in Silver with a 1,798cc 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 YSU 177, 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

How do I check the history of YSU 177?

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What year was YSU 177 registered?

YSU 177 is a 1990 MG Roadster, first registered on 6 July 1990.

Is YSU 177 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YSU 177 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.

Does YSU 177 have outstanding finance?

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