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ONL 646X

1981 MG B

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

97,264 mi
Last recorded97,264 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2011
Typical for 1981 MG B52,343 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationONL 646X
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1981
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2011 97,264 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f tyre tread cracking/perishing.

Fail 10 Oct 2011 97,264 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f tyre tread cracking/perishing.

Pass 26 Apr 2010 97,033 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 9 Apr 2009 96,870 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 96,870 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 96,682 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2008 96,682 miles

All position lamps not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.A.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Apr 2007 96,662 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2007 96,662 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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ONL 646X is a 1981 MG B in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1981 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 52,343 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ONL 646X, 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 45 years old, this MG B is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ONL 646X registered?

ONL 646X is a 1981 MG B, first registered on 1 August 1981.

Is ONL 646X safe to buy?

The MOT history for ONL 646X shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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