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AVG 549W

1980 MG B Roadster

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2019
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

39,887 mi
Last recorded39,887 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2018
Typical for 1980 MG B Roadster36,491 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAVG 549W
MakeMG
ModelB Roadster
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2018 39,887 miles

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

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

gearbox stabiliser bar loose

rear differential oil leak

Pass 9 Jul 2016 39,815 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 39,632 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 39,550 miles
Fail 30 May 2009 39,544 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2007 39,512 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 39,322 miles

How Reliable is the MG B Roadster?

Based on 3,612 MOT tests across 302 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
401
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
302
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 81
brake binding 75
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 65
Stop lamp not working 64
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 57
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AVG 549W is a 1980 MG B Roadster in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1980 MG B Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 36,491 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG B Roadster fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 81 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AVG 549W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 46 years old, this MG B Roadster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AVG 549W registered?

AVG 549W is a 1980 MG B Roadster, first registered on 30 December 1980.

Is AVG 549W safe to buy?

The MOT history for AVG 549W shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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