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C142 FWU

1985 MG B GT

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,892 mi
Last recorded44,892 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC142 FWU
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 18 Jan 2006 44,892 miles

Nearside Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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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C142 FWU is a 1985 MG B GT in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 C142 FWU, 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 41 years old, this MG B GT is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C142 FWU registered?

C142 FWU is a 1985 MG B GT, first registered on 1 October 1985.

Is C142 FWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for C142 FWU shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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