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MYG 445V

1980 MG B GT

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2025
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

84,786 mi
Last recorded84,786 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2024
Typical for 1980 MG B GT53,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMYG 445V
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2024 84,786 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2024 84,784 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 83,924 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 83,852 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 83,498 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 82,854 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2018 82,854 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 81,968 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2017 81,962 miles

Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp not working when lights on (1.4.A.2h)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill and floor (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Nov 2015 80,684 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2015 80,684 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative all (1.4.B.1b)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Nov 2014 80,113 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)

offside front and both rear tyres perished

Fail 31 Oct 2014 80,113 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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)

offside front and both rear tyres perished

Pass 25 Oct 2013 78,456 miles

nearside front, offside front and nearside rear tyres slightly perished

Fail 10 Oct 2013 78,456 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside front offside front and nearside rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 7 Nov 2012 77,189 miles

sills corroded underside n/s/f o/s/f

Fail 31 Oct 2012 77,189 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

sills corroded underside n/s/f o/s/f

Fail 13 Jun 2011 77,189 miles

Centre Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

jacking point o/s/f n/s/f very corroded

Pass 13 Jun 2011 77,189 miles

jacking point o/s/f n/s/f very corroded

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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MYG 445V is a 1980 MG B GT in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 MYG 445V, 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.

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What year was MYG 445V registered?

MYG 445V is a 1980 MG B GT, first registered on 12 June 1980.

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