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FRX 949C

1982 MG B

Green Petrol 1950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

1,075 mi
Last recorded1,075 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 1982 MG B48,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFRX 949C
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,950cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 1,075 miles
Fail 22 May 2025 1,075 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 May 2024 76 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 96,860 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 95,164 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 93,924 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 92,650 miles

Oil leak

Pass 7 Jul 2014 91,397 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 90,526 miles

slight wear to the n.s.f.wheel bearing.

Pass 5 Jul 2012 90,469 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 90,467 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 90,396 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 90,390 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 90,144 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 89,961 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2007 89,956 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Jun 2006 89,668 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2006 89,668 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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FRX 949C is a 1982 MG B in Green with a 1,950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1982 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 48,852 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 FRX 949C, 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 44 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 FRX 949C?

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What year was FRX 949C registered?

FRX 949C is a 1982 MG B, first registered on 10 September 1982.

Is FRX 949C safe to buy?

The MOT history for FRX 949C shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FRX 949C have outstanding finance?

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