MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
75,607 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Oil leak
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Oil leak
Nearside Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Oil leak
Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
o/s/f n/s/f tyres cracking on walls
Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Offside Rear Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
o/s/f n/s/f tyres cracking on walls
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Oil leak
Nearside Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Oil leak
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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OWD 265W is a 1980 MG B in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.
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 OWD 265W, 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.
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What year was OWD 265W registered?
OWD 265W is a 1980 MG B, first registered on 15 August 1980.
Is OWD 265W safe to buy?
The MOT history for OWD 265W shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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