MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
14,088 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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front/rear brake pipe corroded
n/s/f o/s/f brake pipes are corroded
rear valance/bumpermounting area badly corroded
vehicle heavily welded/undersealed
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.C4)
Offside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
front/rear brake pipe corroded
n/s/f o/s/f brake pipes are corroded
rear valance/bumper mounting area badly corroded
vehicle heavily welded/undersealed
How Reliable is the MG B GT?
Based on 132,623 MOT tests across 14,879 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FMW 701W is a 1980 MG B GT in Brown with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 FMW 701W, 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
How do I check the history of FMW 701W?
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What year was FMW 701W registered?
FMW 701W is a 1980 MG B GT, first registered on 1 November 1980.
Is FMW 701W safe to buy?
The MOT history for FMW 701W shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does FMW 701W have outstanding finance?
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