MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
36,895 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
Nearside Rear Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively backplate (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Fuel pipe insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))
Fluid leak, but not excessive overdrive/g/box unit (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Body panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Body panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Coolant leak
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Outer Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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TEH 386W is a 1981 MG B in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 TEH 386W, 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 TEH 386W?
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What year was TEH 386W registered?
TEH 386W is a 1981 MG B, first registered on 1 May 1981.
Is TEH 386W safe to buy?
The MOT history for TEH 386W shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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