MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
87,512 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
surface rust evident underbody, steering, suspesion & brake parts
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
surface rust evident underbody, steering, suspesion & brake parts
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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CAB 851W is a 1981 MG B in Brown with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 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 CAB 851W, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of CAB 851W?
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What year was CAB 851W registered?
CAB 851W is a 1981 MG B, first registered on 18 February 1981.
Is CAB 851W safe to buy?
The MOT history for CAB 851W shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does CAB 851W have outstanding finance?
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