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RUS 10W

1980 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2020
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

56,548 mi
Last recorded56,548 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2019
Typical for 1980 MG B50,608 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRUS 10W
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2019 56,548 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 56,499 miles

Front advise slite corrosion on both leaf springs

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 56,498 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 56,400 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 56,318 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2012 56,318 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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RUS 10W is a 1980 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 RUS 10W, 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 RUS 10W?

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What year was RUS 10W registered?

RUS 10W is a 1980 MG B, first registered on 22 August 1980.

Is RUS 10W safe to buy?

The MOT history for RUS 10W shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RUS 10W have outstanding finance?

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