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TLH 360W

1981 MG B

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

1,832 mi
Last recorded1,832 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2021
Typical for 1981 MG B52,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTLH 360W
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2021 1,832 miles

Underbody corroded

Fail 17 Nov 2021 1,831 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Hole on floor marked in chalk (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Hole in front of leaf spring mounting marked in chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Hole in rear of leaf spring mounting marked in chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Hole in inner wheel arch marked by chalk (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Hole on floor marked in chalk (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Low effort on O/S/R (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Underbody corroded

Pass 17 Nov 2020 5,255 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

underbody has fair surface corrosion

Pass 16 May 2019 758 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Underside of vehicle is corroded

Fail 15 May 2019 757 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Underside of vehicle is corroded

Pass 3 May 2018 99,702 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 98,870 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 96,994 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 95,546 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 93,306 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 90,945 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 87,848 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 9 May 2012 87,848 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 4 May 2011 83,960 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 79,734 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 12 May 2009 75,669 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 70,855 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 65,213 miles

Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 17 May 2006 58,516 miles
Fail 11 May 2006 58,405 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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TLH 360W is a 1981 MG B in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 TLH 360W, 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

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What year was TLH 360W registered?

TLH 360W is a 1981 MG B, first registered on 13 June 1981.

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