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NRA 60W

1981 MG B Roadster

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

1,342 mi
Last recorded1,342 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2019
Typical for 1981 MG B Roadster47,445 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNRA 60W
MakeMG
ModelB Roadster
Year1981
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2019 1,342 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Jun 2018 101,181 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2018 101,181 miles

Offside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam re-greased (5.1.2 (d) (i))

Pass 24 May 2017 467 miles

Advise o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 24 May 2017 460 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2016 66 miles

Advise n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 22 Apr 2015 99,449 miles

Advise o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 24 Apr 2014 96,402 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2014 96,397 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

nearside top king pin bush starting to perish

offside front bumpstop missing

offside front tyre scrubbing outside edge

offside top king pin bush starting to perish

Pass 18 Dec 2012 96,391 miles

Near side front king pin has lift and side moovement.

Near side front suspension bump stop is missing.

Off side parking brake is binding slightly.

Off side rear - under sill is corroding.

Offg side front tyre is wearing on outer edge,.

Pass 28 Sep 2011 95,968 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

o/s/f tyre wearing uneven

slight play in n/s/f king pin

Pass 29 Sep 2010 95,069 miles

slight lift in n/s/f kingpin

Pass 30 Sep 2009 94,453 miles

slight lift in n/s/f kingpin

Pass 17 Sep 2008 93,598 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 92,720 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 91,692 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2005 90,294 miles

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

How Reliable is the MG B Roadster?

Based on 3,612 MOT tests across 302 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
401
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
302
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 81
brake binding 75
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 65
Stop lamp not working 64
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 57
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NRA 60W is a 1981 MG B Roadster in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1981 MG B Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 47,445 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG B Roadster fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 81 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NRA 60W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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NRA 60W is a 1981 MG B Roadster, first registered on 1 March 1981.

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