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XNH 88W

1981 MG B GT

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2014
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,580 mi
Last recorded20,580 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2013
Typical for 1981 MG B GT54,908 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXNH 88W
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1981
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 6 Feb 2013 20,580 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 20,499 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 18,306 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 16,399 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 9,579 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 7,000 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 6,979 miles

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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XNH 88W is a 1981 MG B GT in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 XNH 88W, 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

How do I check the history of XNH 88W?

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What year was XNH 88W registered?

XNH 88W is a 1981 MG B GT, first registered on 9 April 1981.

Is XNH 88W safe to buy?

The MOT history for XNH 88W shows 7 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 XNH 88W have outstanding finance?

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