MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
38,243 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear leaf spring wrapped
Offside Rear leaf spring wrapped
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear leaf spring wrapped
Offside Rear leaf spring wrapped
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear spring wrapped
Offside Rear spring wrapped
Nearside Rear wrapped
Offside Rear spring wrapped
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
rear springs have covers fitted
nearside washer jet weak
petrol cap stiff
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working
Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Oil leak
Rear springs covered
How Reliable is the MG Mgb?
Based on 26,893 MOT tests across 2,439 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VYC 198W is a 1981 MG Mgb in Bronze with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 VYC 198W, 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.
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How do I check the history of VYC 198W?
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What year was VYC 198W registered?
VYC 198W is a 1981 MG Mgb, first registered on 17 March 1981.
Is VYC 198W safe to buy?
The MOT history for VYC 198W shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does VYC 198W have outstanding finance?
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