1981 MG B GT 1.8L Petrol · OAW 1X
1981 MG B GT (1.8L, petrol). First registered 02/09/1981. Recorded mileage 75,061 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MG B GT
- Year / Origin
- 1981 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/04/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,061 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1981
- Engine
- 1798cc
OAW 1X Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/04/2023
- 75,061 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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OAW 1X Mileage History
- 18/10/201375,011 mi
- 23/10/201375,012 mi+1 mi
- 26/04/202375,061 mi+49 mi
Average of roughly 5 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
OAW 1X MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1981 Mg B Gt (OAW 1X) between October 2013 and April 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 April 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)”; “Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)”; “Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)”.
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