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UYJ 232

1993 MG Roadster

Red Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2019
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

9,500 mi
Last recorded9,500 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2018
Typical for 1993 MG Roadster21,440 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUYJ 232
MakeMG
ModelRoadster
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2018 9,500 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 9,350 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2010 9,327 miles

Nearside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

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

Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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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UYJ 232 is a 1993 MG Roadster in Red with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1993 MG Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 21,440 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 UYJ 232, 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 33 years old, this MG Roadster is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UYJ 232 registered?

UYJ 232 is a 1993 MG Roadster, first registered on 1 July 1993.

Is UYJ 232 safe to buy?

The MOT history for UYJ 232 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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