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MIJ 1129

1985 MG B GT

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2021
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

79,545 mi
Last recorded79,545 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2020
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMIJ 1129
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1985
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2020 79,545 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 79,523 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 79,499 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 78,239 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 77,415 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 77,406 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 77,164 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 75,263 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2007 75,233 miles

Offside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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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MIJ 1129 is a 1985 MG B GT in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 MIJ 1129, 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

How do I check the history of MIJ 1129?

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What year was MIJ 1129 registered?

MIJ 1129 is a 1985 MG B GT, first registered on 20 May 1985.

Is MIJ 1129 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MIJ 1129 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MIJ 1129 have outstanding finance?

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