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UNH 843W

1980 MG B

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

79,445 mi
Last recorded79,445 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2021
Typical for 1980 MG B50,608 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUNH 843W
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2021 79,445 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside park brake has reduced effort

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 12 Aug 2021 79,445 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside park brake has reduced effort

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Mar 2020 78,489 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 77,761 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 77,267 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 76,860 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 76,030 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 75,167 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 73,711 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 72,764 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 71,873 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 71,062 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 69,744 miles

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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UNH 843W is a 1980 MG B in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1980 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 50,608 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 UNH 843W, 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 46 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 UNH 843W registered?

UNH 843W is a 1980 MG B, first registered on 5 November 1980.

Is UNH 843W safe to buy?

The MOT history for UNH 843W shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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