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AEW 417A

1963 MG B

Green Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2020
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,816 mi
Last recorded16,816 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2019
Typical for 1963 MG B28,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAEW 417A
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1963
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 18 Apr 2019 16,816 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 16,476 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 16,246 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 16,123 miles

both rear brake drum back plates wet, unable to see if leaking

clutch hydraulic pipe insecure

Pass 10 Oct 2014 15,978 miles

oil on n/s/r and o/s/r hub seal

Pass 15 Oct 2013 15,862 miles

slight play in both front and n/s/r wheel bearings

Pass 21 Apr 2011 15,496 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 15,396 miles

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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AEW 417A is a 1963 MG B in Green with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1963 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 28,492 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AEW 417A, 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 63 years old, this MG B is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AEW 417A?

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What year was AEW 417A registered?

AEW 417A is a 1963 MG B, first registered on 31 December 1963.

Is AEW 417A safe to buy?

The MOT history for AEW 417A shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AEW 417A have outstanding finance?

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