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30 CCX

1981 MG B

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

13,186 mi
Last recorded13,186 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2021
Typical for 1981 MG B52,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration30 CCX
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2021 13,186 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all unchanged (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded front springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive overdrive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 12,991 miles

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive overdrive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 12,492 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all unchanged (1.1.11 (c))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

vehicle well under sealed

Pass 22 Mar 2018 12,023 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play both front (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak gearbox ()

Oil leak rear diff ()

vehicle well under sealed

Pass 27 Mar 2017 11,416 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Central Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak rear diff ()

Fail 27 Mar 2017 11,409 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Central Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak rear diff ()

Pass 31 Mar 2016 10,902 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

fuel pipes have slight corrosion

oil leak

Fail 14 Mar 2016 10,902 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded main (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear D bushes (2.4.G.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

oil leak

Pass 21 Jan 2015 10,412 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 10,289 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 9,906 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 9,281 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 8,674 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 7,962 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 6,712 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Apr 2008 5,650 miles

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 19 Mar 2007 99,758 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2007 99,756 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the MG B?

Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
381
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
19,443
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,224
brake binding 4,089
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,715
Stop lamp not working 3,343
Steering rack gaiter split 2,887
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30 CCX is a 1981 MG B in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1981 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 52,343 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG B fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 5,224 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 30 CCX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 45 years old, this MG B is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 30 CCX registered?

30 CCX is a 1981 MG B, first registered on 15 July 1981.

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