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TMJ 414W

1981 MG B GT

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,362 mi
Last recorded50,362 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 1981 MG B GT54,908 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTMJ 414W
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1981
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 22 Oct 2025 50,362 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 49,194 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2023 48,216 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 47,228 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 47,065 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 46,834 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 46,413 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill section (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired both sides due to corrosion (2.4.B.1c)

Pass 18 Feb 2016 45,729 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 45,110 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 44,466 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 43,475 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 42,447 miles

How Reliable is the MG B GT?

Based on 132,623 MOT tests across 14,879 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
458
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
14,879
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 4,350
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,119
brake binding 3,855
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,693
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,413
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TMJ 414W is a 1981 MG B GT in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 54,908 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG B GT fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 4,350 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TMJ 414W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B GT typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 45 years old, this MG B GT is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TMJ 414W registered?

TMJ 414W is a 1981 MG B GT, first registered on 5 February 1981.

Is TMJ 414W safe to buy?

The MOT history for TMJ 414W shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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