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CFM 177X

1981 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2022
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,519 mi
Last recorded98,519 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2021
Typical for 1981 MG B52,343 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCFM 177X
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 8 Jul 2021 98,519 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 98,031 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 97,349 miles

Offside Rear Handbrake low efficiency

Pass 12 Jul 2018 96,458 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 95,940 miles

Offside Rear Handbrake low efficiency

Pass 19 Jul 2016 95,582 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 95,219 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 94,854 miles

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 94,205 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 93,958 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 93,794 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 93,507 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 92,938 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 91,358 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 90,966 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 90,377 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2005 89,596 miles

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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CFM 177X is a 1981 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 CFM 177X, 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 CFM 177X?

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What year was CFM 177X registered?

CFM 177X is a 1981 MG B, first registered on 1 August 1981.

Is CFM 177X safe to buy?

The MOT history for CFM 177X shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CFM 177X have outstanding finance?

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