1981 MG 1.8L Petrol · MCD 177W
1981 MG (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/01/1981. Recorded mileage 33,674 miles. MOT status: No results. Taxed until 01/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- MG
- Year / Origin
- 1981 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- No results
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/04/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 33,674 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1981
- Engine
- 1798cc
MCD 177W Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/06/2021
- 33,674 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 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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MCD 177W Mileage History
- 11/04/200633,468 mi
- 18/04/200633,474 mi+6 mi
- 30/09/200833,614 mi+140 mi
- 30/09/200833,614 mi
- 15/06/202133,674 mi+60 mi
Average of roughly 14 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MCD 177W MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1981 Mg Unknown (MCD 177W) between April 2006 and June 2021.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 June 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Bodywork (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Offside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”; “Offside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)”.
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