
Asking Price: £8,950
1981 MG ROADSTER
M & M Automotive • United Kingdom
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a 1981 MG Roadster with 95000 miles in Yellow, for sale in the New Forest area. At £8,950, this could be a good value classic car.

Condition
6
Age and mileage suggest wear.
/ 10
[Transmission]
Transmission:
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Odometer:
95,000 miles
FSX445X
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
This MG Roadster is 47 years old.
With 95000 miles recorded, it has done an average of 2021 miles per year.
First registered in 1981.
This Yellow MG Roadster is for sale in the New Forest region for £8,950.
Points of note
£655
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£7,092
Median Price (Since 2020)
£69,680
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous Sales
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Aug 10 2019
Latest MOT Mileage
95,609 miles
Registration Date
1980-08-21
MOT History
Passed
On Aug 11 2018 with 95,609 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- rear inner wheel arches corroded
Passed
On Jul 31 2017 with 95,608 miles
Failed
On Jul 14 2017 with 95,605 miles
There were 7 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory:
- brake fluid low
Passed
On Jun 10 2016 with 95,315 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- o/s/r footbrake performance low
Failed
On May 26 2016 with 95,308 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner/outer sills (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
Advisory:
- o/s/r footbrake performance low
Passed
On Apr 30 2015 with 94,798 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
User Entered:
- offside rear tyre cracking on sidewall
Passed
On Apr 30 2014 with 94,255 miles
Passed
On Apr 17 2013 with 93,697 miles
Passed
On Apr 24 2012 with 93,136 miles
Passed
On Apr 18 2011 with 90,663 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User Entered:
- bonnet stay loose at lower attachment
- seat belts not easily retracting as fouling on hood when down
Failed
On Apr 08 2011 with 90,652 miles
There were 9 defects noted.
Fail:
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory:
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
User Entered:
- bonnet stay loose at lower attachment
- seat belts not easily retracting as fouling on hood when down
Passed
On Apr 15 2010 with 88,805 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
User Entered:
- recomend more fixings for n/s/f brake pipe to keep it further fron exhaust
- chassis begining to corrode by n/s/ engine mounting and there are other area's which are corroding recomend treatment to slow corrosion
- engine oil leaking at timing chain cover gasket
Passed
On Apr 15 2009 with 86,622 miles
Passed
On May 01 2008 with 86,568 miles
Passed
On Jul 05 2006 with 86,236 miles
Failed
On Jun 30 2005 with 86,002 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Fail:
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.3)
- Parking brake lever releases when knocked (3.1.6a)
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
User Entered:
- slight binding of nearside rear brake

























