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TSX 146K

1981 MG B GT

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

3,099 mi
Last recorded3,099 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2015
Typical for 1981 MG B GT54,908 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTSX 146K
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2015 3,099 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 97,275 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2012 90,552 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 84,684 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2010 79,717 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2009 71,539 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 64,163 miles

n/s & o/s/f floors holed and corroded outwith the prescribed areas

n/s outer sill holed outwith the prescribed area

slight dampness on the n/s/f suspension damper

Fail 30 Jul 2008 64,163 miles

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

Offside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

n/s & o/s/f floors holed and corroded outwith the prescribed areas

n/s outer sill holed outwith the prescribed area

slight dampness on the n/s/f suspension damper

Pass 23 Aug 2007 62,053 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 62,053 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

some play in the steering rack & o/s/f & o/s/r hubs

Pass 24 Aug 2006 60,912 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2006 60,912 miles

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

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

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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TSX 146K is a 1981 MG B GT in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 TSX 146K, 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 TSX 146K registered?

TSX 146K is a 1981 MG B GT, first registered on 1 April 1981.

Is TSX 146K safe to buy?

The MOT history for TSX 146K shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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