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CEF 150T

1979 MG B

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

84,091 mi
Last recorded84,091 miles
Recorded on17 May 2016
Typical for 1979 MG B52,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCEF 150T
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 May 2016 84,091 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 83,728 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 83,428 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 82,962 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Pass 18 Apr 2011 82,422 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 82,244 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin retaining device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 82,244 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 81,730 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 80,803 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 80,682 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2006 80,678 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jul 2005 80,008 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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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CEF 150T is a 1979 MG B in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1979 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 52,384 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 CEF 150T, 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 47 years old, this MG B is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CEF 150T registered?

CEF 150T is a 1979 MG B, first registered on 12 April 1979.

Is CEF 150T safe to buy?

The MOT history for CEF 150T shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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