1972 MG Roadster 1.8L Petrol · PUA 408L
1972 MG Roadster (1.8L, petrol). First registered 23 Sept 1972. Recorded mileage 38,724 miles. MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- MG ROADSTER
- Year / Origin
- 1972 · Carlisle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 38,724 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PUA 408L Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/04/2026
- 38,724 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PUA 408L MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1972 Mg Roadster (PUA 408L) between July 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
PUA 408L Mileage History
- 12/07/202331,636 mi
- 28/08/202435,814 mi+4,178 mi
- 28/08/202435,814 mi
- 02/04/202638,724 mi+2,910 mi
- 02/04/202638,724 mi
Average of roughly 2,602 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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