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FLS 22S

1977 MG B

Orange Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

5,710 mi
Last recorded5,710 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2010
Typical for 1977 MG B40,549 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFLS 22S
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1977
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2010 5,710 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 5,630 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

Fail 18 Jun 2008 5,605 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Steering retaining device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

brake pedal rubber worn

Pass 6 Jun 2007 4,942 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 4,942 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

brake pedal rubber worn

play steering wheel cause slight play uj below bulk head

rear handbrake cable on diff support broken

slight play both front upper suspension arms

Pass 24 Jun 2006 3,926 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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FLS 22S is a 1977 MG B in Orange with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1977 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 40,549 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 FLS 22S, 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 49 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 FLS 22S?

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What year was FLS 22S registered?

FLS 22S is a 1977 MG B, first registered on 24 October 1977.

Is FLS 22S safe to buy?

The MOT history for FLS 22S shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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