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BVX 784T

1978 MG B

Red Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2023
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,457 mi
Last recorded12,457 miles
Recorded on6 May 2022
Typical for 1978 MG B49,048 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBVX 784T
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 6 May 2022 12,457 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 12,394 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 12,373 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 12,296 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 12,064 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 11,802 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 11,537 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 11,332 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 11,165 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 11,095 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 10,226 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 9,901 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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BVX 784T is a 1978 MG B in Red with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 49,048 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 BVX 784T, 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 48 years old, this MG B is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BVX 784T?

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What year was BVX 784T registered?

BVX 784T is a 1978 MG B, first registered on 1 August 1978.

Is BVX 784T safe to buy?

The MOT history for BVX 784T shows 12 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 BVX 784T have outstanding finance?

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