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NPF 615W

1981 MG Mgb

Black Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

10,872 mi
Last recorded10,872 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2022
Typical for 1981 MG Mgb46,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNPF 615W
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2022 10,872 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 10,813 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 10,731 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 10,519 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 10,059 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 10,020 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 9,896 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 9,820 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 9,715 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 9,715 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 9,525 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 9,324 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 9,324 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 9,211 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2010 8,932 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Pass 15 Mar 2010 8,932 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 8,615 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 8,136 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 7,935 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 7,285 miles

How Reliable is the MG Mgb?

Based on 26,893 MOT tests across 2,439 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
2,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 736
Stop lamp not working 551
brake binding 549
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 531
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 460
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NPF 615W is a 1981 MG Mgb in Black with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 1981 MG Mgb models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 46,000 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Mgb fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NPF 615W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgb typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 45 years old, this MG Mgb is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NPF 615W?

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What year was NPF 615W registered?

NPF 615W is a 1981 MG Mgb, first registered on 23 April 1981.

Is NPF 615W safe to buy?

The MOT history for NPF 615W shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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