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221 EYT

1963 MG Mgb Roadster

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2018
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

12,434 mi
Last recorded12,434 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2017
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Vehicle Details

Registration221 EYT
MakeMG
ModelMgb Roadster
Year1963
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2017 12,434 miles

Nearside Front Has slight brake bind.

Fail 12 Jul 2005 9,696 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the MG Mgb Roadster?

Based on 1,696 MOT tests across 159 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
334
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
159
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 52
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36
Stop lamp not working 33
brake binding 32
position lamp(s) not working 30
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221 EYT is a 1963 MG Mgb Roadster in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a MG Mgb Roadster fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 221 EYT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgb Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 63 years old, this MG Mgb Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 221 EYT registered?

221 EYT is a 1963 MG Mgb Roadster, first registered on 1 January 1963.

Is 221 EYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for 221 EYT shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 221 EYT have outstanding finance?

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