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SFJ 841X

1981 MG B

Bronze Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2022
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,619 mi
Last recorded1,619 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2021
Typical for 1981 MG B52,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSFJ 841X
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1981
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 5 Apr 2021 1,619 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2020 97,131 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 96,944 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 96,931 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 96,198 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 96,191 miles

Centre Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2005 94,735 miles

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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SFJ 841X is a 1981 MG B in Bronze with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 52,343 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 SFJ 841X, 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 45 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 SFJ 841X?

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What year was SFJ 841X registered?

SFJ 841X is a 1981 MG B, first registered on 1 August 1981.

Is SFJ 841X safe to buy?

The MOT history for SFJ 841X shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SFJ 841X have outstanding finance?

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