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WIL 90

1980 MG Mgb

White Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

21,450 mi
Last recorded21,450 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 1980 MG Mgb50,985 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWIL 90
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2025 21,450 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 20,369 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2024 20,283 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Oil leak from axle /close to contaminating brake disc .

Pass 17 Jul 2023 19,615 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2021 17,174 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 14,937 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 10,627 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 9,610 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 6,094 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 5,183 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 1,419 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 22 Aug 2014 1,419 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 82,621 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 81,802 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 81,384 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2010 81,384 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Aug 2008 81,376 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

How Reliable is the MG Mgb?

Based on 26,893 MOT tests across 2,439 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
2,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 736
Stop lamp not working 551
brake binding 549
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 531
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 460
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WIL 90 is a 1980 MG Mgb in White with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1980 MG Mgb models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 50,985 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 WIL 90, 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 46 years old, this MG Mgb is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WIL 90 registered?

WIL 90 is a 1980 MG Mgb, first registered on 30 December 1980.

Is WIL 90 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WIL 90 shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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