MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
54,132 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front slight movement at road wheel
Nearside Rear tyre perished
Offside Front slight movement detected road wheel
Offside Rear tyre perished
Oil leak various ()
Rear Oil leak ()
hand brkae reverse travel high
Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front slight movement at road wheel
Nearside Rear tyre perished
Offside Front slight movement detected road wheel
Offside Rear tyre perished
Oil leak various ()
Rear Oil leak ()
hand brkae reverse travel high
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
How Reliable is the MG B Roadster?
Based on 3,612 MOT tests across 302 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PUF 838X is a 1981 MG B Roadster in Blue with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 PUF 838X, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of PUF 838X?
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What year was PUF 838X registered?
PUF 838X is a 1981 MG B Roadster, first registered on 25 September 1981.
Is PUF 838X safe to buy?
The MOT history for PUF 838X shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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