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Old 6th November 2018, 10:06   #1
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Default 1.8 Turbo at a breakers £125

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/MGZT-ROVE...-/302497559214

Doesn't say what's wrong with it though.


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Old 6th November 2018, 10:41   #2
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Well it passed its last MOT with no advisories - but that was 8 years ago in 2010!
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Old 6th November 2018, 18:06   #3
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Well it passed its last MOT with no advisories - but that was 8 years ago in 2010!
English MOT perhaps?

It looks like one for Andymc

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Old 7th November 2018, 16:34   #4
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I was trying to see if there was a site where I could check a cars NCT history, but I've not had any luck so far.
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Old 7th November 2018, 16:58   #5
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Well it passed its last MOT with no advisories - but that was 8 years ago in 2010!
Its mot expired July 2015
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Old 7th November 2018, 19:00   #6
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Its mot expired July 2015
There seems to be a discrepancy somewhere. On the vehicle enquiry service site it states MOT expired on July 9th 2015, but on the Check MOT history site it comes up with this:

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Old 7th November 2018, 20:51   #7
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Its because n.i mots are govt issued. There's no mot histories online for them so they only appear on the mot checker not the mot history checker. The last mot that shows on the mot checker, which is the one you saw will be the last one issued in the uk but not ni
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Old 11th November 2018, 08:52   #8
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https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/MGZT-ROVE...-/302497559214

Doesn't say what's wrong with it though.


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Old 11th November 2018, 12:10   #9
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Needs an engine having investigated myself.
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