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TLH 367W

1981 MG Mgb

Bronze Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

3,636 mi
Last recorded3,636 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 1981 MG Mgb46,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTLH 367W
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year1981
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 3,636 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2025 3,636 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 3,536 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 3,475 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 3,451 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 3,383 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2019 3,383 miles

Offside Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 3,231 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 3,004 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2017 3,004 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 2,826 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 2,417 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 1,096 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 587 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 87,647 miles

N/S/F TYRE SIDE WALL CRACKING

N/S/R TYRE SIDE WALL CRACKING

O/S/F TYRE SIDE WALL CRACKING

Fail 12 Jun 2012 87,647 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

N/S/F TYRE SIDE WALL CRACKING

N/S/R TYRE SIDE WALL CRACKING

O/S/F TYRE SIDE WALL CRACKING

Pass 8 Jun 2011 87,235 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 86,863 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 85,795 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 83,999 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 83,999 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)

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

Propshaft component defective

Pass 7 Jun 2007 82,390 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 20 Jun 2006 79,194 miles

How Reliable is the MG Mgb?

Based on 26,893 MOT tests across 2,439 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
2,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 736
Stop lamp not working 551
brake binding 549
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 531
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 460
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TLH 367W is a 1981 MG Mgb in Bronze with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 1981 MG Mgb models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 46,000 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Mgb fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TLH 367W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgb typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 45 years old, this MG Mgb is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TLH 367W registered?

TLH 367W is a 1981 MG Mgb, first registered on 22 May 1981.

Is TLH 367W safe to buy?

The MOT history for TLH 367W shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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