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ROG 27T

1981 MG Mgb

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

50 mi
Last recorded50 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2019
Typical for 1981 MG Mgb46,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationROG 27T
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year1981
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2019 50 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 99,508 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 99,255 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 99,005 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 98,503 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 97,338 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 Nov 2012 96,023 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

offside front wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 17 Nov 2011 94,717 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2011 94,717 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Nov 2010 93,130 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2010 93,130 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Nov 2009 91,195 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Nov 2008 88,349 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 86,107 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2007 86,103 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

UNDERSEAL HEAVY

WASH JET BLOCK

Pass 24 Jul 2006 85,834 miles

How Reliable is the MG Mgb?

Based on 26,893 MOT tests across 2,439 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
2,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 736
Stop lamp not working 551
brake binding 549
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 531
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 460
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ROG 27T is a 1981 MG Mgb in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1981 MG Mgb models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 46,000 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Mgb fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ROG 27T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgb typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 45 years old, this MG Mgb is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ROG 27T registered?

ROG 27T is a 1981 MG Mgb, first registered on 1 September 1981.

Is ROG 27T safe to buy?

The MOT history for ROG 27T shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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