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HVN 221W

1980 MG B

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2022
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,638 mi
Last recorded22,638 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2021
Typical for 1980 MG B50,608 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHVN 221W
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1980
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 8 Oct 2021 22,638 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 22,394 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2018 22,301 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 22,163 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 22,064 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 22,028 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 21,871 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 21,773 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 21,742 miles

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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HVN 221W is a 1980 MG B in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 50,608 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 HVN 221W, 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 46 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 HVN 221W?

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What year was HVN 221W registered?

HVN 221W is a 1980 MG B, first registered on 1 August 1980.

Is HVN 221W safe to buy?

The MOT history for HVN 221W shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HVN 221W have outstanding finance?

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