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PJO 424W

1981 MG B GT

White Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

70,804 mi
Last recorded70,804 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2017
Typical for 1981 MG B GT54,908 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJO 424W
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2017 70,804 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 70,804 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2016 70,804 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 70,804 miles

creaking noise from nsf suspension area origin not found

osr axle rubber strap deteriorated

Pass 21 Apr 2009 70,804 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 70,804 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Pass 12 Apr 2008 70,804 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 9 Apr 2008 70,804 miles

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 20 Mar 2007 70,804 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 70,804 miles

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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PJO 424W is a 1981 MG B GT in White with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1981 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 54,908 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 PJO 424W, 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 45 years old, this MG B GT is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PJO 424W registered?

PJO 424W is a 1981 MG B GT, first registered on 10 June 1981.

Is PJO 424W safe to buy?

The MOT history for PJO 424W shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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