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A100 LUM

1983 MG B

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2014
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

15,717 mi
Last recorded15,717 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2013
Typical for 1983 MG B42,069 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA100 LUM
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1983
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2013 15,717 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 15,717 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 15,443 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2009 15,443 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Aug 2007 15,134 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 14,920 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2006 14,921 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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A100 LUM is a 1983 MG B in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1983 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 42,069 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A100 LUM, 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 43 years old, this MG B is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A100 LUM?

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What year was A100 LUM registered?

A100 LUM is a 1983 MG B, first registered on 4 October 1983.

Is A100 LUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for A100 LUM shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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