MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
50,205 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
BRAKE PIPES POORLY SECURED/ROUTED
LOWER WISHBONE BUSHES IN POOR CONDITION
FRONT COIL SPRINGS CORRODED
SLIGHT PLAY AT N/S/F WHEEL BAERING
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
coil springs corroded
n/s/f brake backing plate corroded
slight oil leak around engine and oil cooler area
slight play at rear prop-shaft u/j
suspension corroded in places
coil springs corroded
n/s/f brake backing plate corroded
slight oil leak around engine and oil cooler area
slight play at rear prop-shaft u/j
suspension corroded in places
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
BOTH FRONT BRAKE BACKING PLATES CORRODED
FRONT SUSPENSION CORRODED IN PLACES
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
REAR BUMPBER METAL BRACE CORRODED
REAR SILENCER CORRODED
SLIGHT PLAY IN PROP-SHAFT U/J'S
front suspension bump stops missing
n/s/f brake backing plate holed and corroded
prop-shaft u/j's worn
water leak from waterpump area
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FBB 888W is a 1981 MG B in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.
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 FBB 888W, 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.
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How do I check the history of FBB 888W?
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What year was FBB 888W registered?
FBB 888W is a 1981 MG B, first registered on 6 January 1981.
Is FBB 888W safe to buy?
The MOT history for FBB 888W shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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