MOT Status
ValidMileage
84,736 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Main beam tell tale not working but not required
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Gaiter also split (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All slightly perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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TLS 283T is a 1979 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1979 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 52,384 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 TLS 283T, 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 47 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 TLS 283T?
You can check the full history of TLS 283T by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was TLS 283T registered?
TLS 283T is a 1979 MG B, first registered on 1 March 1979.
Is TLS 283T safe to buy?
The MOT history for TLS 283T shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does TLS 283T have outstanding finance?
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