1959 MG Roadster 1.6L Petrol · RAS 425
1959 MG Roadster (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1959. Recorded mileage 12,343 miles. MOT expired on 09 Oct 2025. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- MG ROADSTER
- Year / Origin
- 1959 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 12,343 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RAS 425 Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/10/2024
- 12,343 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RAS 425 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1959 Mg Roadster (RAS 425) between June 2023 and October 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
RAS 425 Mileage History
- 16/06/202310,993 mi
- 11/10/202412,343 mi+1,350 mi
Average of roughly 1,021 miles per year across 2 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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