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SAT 109W

1981 MG B GT

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

87,015 mi
Last recorded87,015 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2021
Typical for 1981 MG B GT54,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSAT 109W
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1981
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2021 87,015 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 86,838 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2019 86,213 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 85,185 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 84,335 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 83,217 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 82,350 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 81,607 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2013 80,921 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 80,921 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 79,771 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 78,888 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 78,200 miles

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

slight play in nearside front kingpin

Fail 10 Aug 2010 78,200 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

slight play in nearside front kingpin

Pass 11 Aug 2009 77,035 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 76,570 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 76,104 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 75,484 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2006 75,484 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

How Reliable is the MG B GT?

Based on 132,623 MOT tests across 14,879 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
458
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
14,879
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 4,350
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,119
brake binding 3,855
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,693
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,413
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SAT 109W is a 1981 MG B GT in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SAT 109W, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SAT 109W registered?

SAT 109W is a 1981 MG B GT, first registered on 14 May 1981.

Is SAT 109W safe to buy?

The MOT history for SAT 109W shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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