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CTH 36V

1980 MG B GT

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

83,567 mi
Last recorded83,567 miles
Recorded on27 May 2022
Typical for 1980 MG B GT53,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCTH 36V
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1980
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2022 83,567 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 81,028 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 79,156 miles

grenaral body corrosion

Pass 3 Nov 2016 77,088 miles

all over underbelly crossion

Pass 5 Nov 2015 74,996 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 73,030 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Dec 2013 71,235 miles

corrosion to sills and wheel arches

Pass 29 Nov 2012 69,409 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

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

offside front has corrostiob to sill and inner arch

Pass 10 Dec 2010 64,698 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 62,565 miles

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 12 Dec 2008 60,179 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 58,231 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2007 58,231 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Dec 2006 56,401 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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CTH 36V is a 1980 MG B GT in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1980 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 53,854 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 CTH 36V, 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 46 years old, this MG B GT is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CTH 36V registered?

CTH 36V is a 1980 MG B GT, first registered on 13 February 1980.

Is CTH 36V safe to buy?

The MOT history for CTH 36V shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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