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CPW 36Y

1982 MG B GT

Green Petrol 1777cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

10,436 mi
Last recorded10,436 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2012
Typical for 1982 MG B GT53,914 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCPW 36Y
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,777cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2012 10,436 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 10,279 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2011 791 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 23 Nov 2010 9,816 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 23 Dec 2009 9,563 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 9,288 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2008 9,259 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2007 8,813 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2006 7,892 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2005 6,999 miles

How Reliable is the MG B GT?

Based on 132,623 MOT tests across 14,879 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
458
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
14,879
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 4,350
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,119
brake binding 3,855
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,693
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,413
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CPW 36Y is a 1982 MG B GT in Green with a 1,777cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1982 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 53,914 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG B GT fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 4,350 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CPW 36Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B GT typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 44 years old, this MG B GT is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CPW 36Y?

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What year was CPW 36Y registered?

CPW 36Y is a 1982 MG B GT, first registered on 25 August 1982.

Is CPW 36Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for CPW 36Y shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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