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AHO 180V

1980 MG B

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2025
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

66,782 mi
Last recorded66,782 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2024
Typical for 1980 MG B50,608 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAHO 180V
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2024 66,782 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 65,979 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 65,842 miles

rear leaf springs slightly displaced (not excessive)

Fail 16 Jun 2015 65,839 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

brake pedal fades slightly

rear leaf springs slightly displaced (not excessive)

some light corrosion on unchanged brake pipes

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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AHO 180V is a 1980 MG B in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1980 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 50,608 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 AHO 180V, 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 AHO 180V?

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What year was AHO 180V registered?

AHO 180V is a 1980 MG B, first registered on 14 March 1980.

Is AHO 180V safe to buy?

The MOT history for AHO 180V shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AHO 180V have outstanding finance?

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