MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
78,396 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn stub pin has slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component leaking from steering shaft (2.1.5 (a))
Fuel pipe union leaking fuel pump fittings leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Fuel system component leaking major fuel leak at engine (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner wheel arch at lower sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Front Bumper likely to become detached front bumper mountings corroded (6.1.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn stub pin has slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component leaking at steering shaft (2.1.5 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
engine has slight oil leak
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)
Propshaft universal joint worn ()
welding repairs heavy undersealed
Fuel system component insecure pump (7.2.1)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)
Propshaft universal joint worn ()
All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
holes n/side and o/side floor and sills
How Reliable is the MG B GT?
Based on 132,623 MOT tests across 14,879 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RHS 500W is a 1981 MG B GT in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 RHS 500W, 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.
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What year was RHS 500W registered?
RHS 500W is a 1981 MG B GT, first registered on 6 February 1981.
Is RHS 500W safe to buy?
The MOT history for RHS 500W shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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