MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
96,800 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Body has slight corrosion nearside rear inner sill (6.1.B.2)
Body has slight corrosion offside front floor to sill (6.1.B.2)
Body has slight corrosion offside rear leaf spring mounting been repair (6.1.B.2)
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside rear (3.7.B.3)
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside rear (3.7.B.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Obligatory mirror missing offside front door mirror (8.1.1)
Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure offside front (4.1.D.1b)
Body has slight corrosion nearside rear inner sill (6.1.B.2)
Body has slight corrosion offside front floor to sill (6.1.B.2)
Body has slight corrosion offside rear leaf spring mounting been repair (6.1.B.2)
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside rear (3.7.B.3)
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside rear (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
How Reliable is the MG B GT?
Based on 132,623 MOT tests across 14,879 vehicles.
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WJU 851S is a 1978 MG B GT in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1978 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 48,159 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 WJU 851S, 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 48 years old, this MG B GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was WJU 851S registered?
WJU 851S is a 1978 MG B GT, first registered on 2 March 1978.
Is WJU 851S safe to buy?
The MOT history for WJU 851S shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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