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RBW 105W

1980 MG B

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2022
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

36,071 mi
Last recorded36,071 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2021
Typical for 1980 MG B50,608 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRBW 105W
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1980
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2021 36,071 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 36,063 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 36,048 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 36,013 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 35,930 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 35,929 miles

Oil leak differential ()

Oil leak engine ()

Oil leak gearbox ()

Pass 23 Dec 2016 35,920 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2016 35,920 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust manifold area (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2007 35,894 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 35,894 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Coolant leak

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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RBW 105W is a 1980 MG B in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RBW 105W, 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 RBW 105W?

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What year was RBW 105W registered?

RBW 105W is a 1980 MG B, first registered on 19 August 1980.

Is RBW 105W safe to buy?

The MOT history for RBW 105W shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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