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PAC 484W

1980 MG B

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2021
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

2,274 mi
Last recorded2,274 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2020
Typical for 1980 MG B50,608 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPAC 484W
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2020 2,274 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 1,954 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2019 1,945 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 1,361 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2017 1,361 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 1,227 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 1,227 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Aug 2015 1,136 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2015 1,132 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 4 Aug 2007 1,011 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 744 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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PAC 484W is a 1980 MG B in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PAC 484W, 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 PAC 484W?

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What year was PAC 484W registered?

PAC 484W is a 1980 MG B, first registered on 13 October 1980.

Is PAC 484W safe to buy?

The MOT history for PAC 484W shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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