MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
12,165 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Fuel cap seal=Becoming perished
Oil leak=Not dripping
Steering rack nut=Loose (secure)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Fuel cap seal=Becoming perished
Oil leak=Not dripping
Steering rack nut=Loose (secure)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor pin missing (2.4.B.3a)
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SWT 221W is a 1981 MG B in Bronze with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 SWT 221W, 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.
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How do I check the history of SWT 221W?
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What year was SWT 221W registered?
SWT 221W is a 1981 MG B, first registered on 13 February 1981.
Is SWT 221W safe to buy?
The MOT history for SWT 221W shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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