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SFD 100W

1981 MG B GT

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

49,005 mi
Last recorded49,005 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2023
Typical for 1981 MG B GT54,908 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSFD 100W
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1981
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2023 49,005 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2022 48,843 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 48,665 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 48,465 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 48,250 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2018 48,250 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 47,994 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2015 47,395 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 47,001 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 46,634 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 46,630 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 46,630 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 46,630 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 46,431 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2007 46,427 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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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SFD 100W is a 1981 MG B GT in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 SFD 100W, 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

How do I check the history of SFD 100W?

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What year was SFD 100W registered?

SFD 100W is a 1981 MG B GT, first registered on 17 February 1981.

Is SFD 100W safe to buy?

The MOT history for SFD 100W shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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