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UNV 457R

1977 MG Roadster

Black Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2014
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,274 mi
Last recorded78,274 miles
Recorded on21 May 2013
Typical for 1977 MG Roadster27,989 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUNV 457R
MakeMG
ModelRoadster
Year1977
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 21 May 2013 78,274 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 78,264 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 78,226 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2010 78,305 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 78,254 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2008 78,109 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 77,965 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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UNV 457R is a 1977 MG Roadster in Black with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1977 MG Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 27,989 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 UNV 457R, 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 49 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 UNV 457R?

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What year was UNV 457R registered?

UNV 457R is a 1977 MG Roadster, first registered on 31 December 1977.

Is UNV 457R safe to buy?

The MOT history for UNV 457R shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UNV 457R have outstanding finance?

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