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XYJ 629

1993 MG Roadster

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

11,599 mi
Last recorded11,599 miles
Recorded on23 May 2017
Typical for 1993 MG Roadster21,440 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXYJ 629
MakeMG
ModelRoadster
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2017 11,599 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 11,562 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 11,552 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 11,534 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 11,534 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 11,501 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 11,490 miles

water leak on radiator

Pass 2 Jun 2010 11,341 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 11,307 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 11,255 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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XYJ 629 is a 1993 MG Roadster in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 XYJ 629, 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.

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What year was XYJ 629 registered?

XYJ 629 is a 1993 MG Roadster, first registered on 3 November 1993.

Is XYJ 629 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XYJ 629 shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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