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8890 MG

1980 MG B

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2021
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,287 mi
Last recorded53,287 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2019
Typical for 1980 MG B50,608 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration8890 MG
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1980
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 7 Jun 2019 53,287 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 53,033 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 52,764 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 52,321 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 52,129 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 51,714 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 51,334 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 51,001 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 50,593 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 50,226 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 49,887 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 49,417 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 48,904 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 48,574 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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8890 MG is a 1980 MG B in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 8890 MG, 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

How do I check the history of 8890 MG?

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What year was 8890 MG registered?

8890 MG is a 1980 MG B, first registered on 9 January 1980.

Is 8890 MG safe to buy?

The MOT history for 8890 MG shows 14 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 8890 MG have outstanding finance?

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