MOT Status
ValidMileage
82,968 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Fuel hose leaking FUEL PIPE LEAKING NEXT TO CARB (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the MG Mgb?
Based on 26,893 MOT tests across 2,439 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DFT 916W is a 1980 MG Mgb in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.
Across all 1980 MG Mgb models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 50,985 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a MG Mgb fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DFT 916W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The MG Mgb typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 46 years old, this MG Mgb is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of DFT 916W?
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What year was DFT 916W registered?
DFT 916W is a 1980 MG Mgb, first registered on 13 August 1980.
Is DFT 916W safe to buy?
The MOT history for DFT 916W shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does DFT 916W have outstanding finance?
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