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HUI 9703

1977 MG B

Green Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

22,161 mi
Last recorded22,161 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2020
Typical for 1977 MG B40,549 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHUI 9703
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1977
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2020 22,161 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2020 22,161 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 May 2019 21,854 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Radiator bottom hose has various cracks at the lower fixing point

Fail 9 May 2019 21,854 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Radiator bottom hose has various cracks at the lower fixing point

Pass 29 Mar 2018 21,800 miles

Offside Front brake slightly binding

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

battery tray slightly corroded

Pass 31 May 2017 21,772 miles

Offside Front brake slightly binding

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive anti roll bar anchorage area (2.4.A.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

battery tray corroded

Pass 29 Jun 2016 21,659 miles

Front wiring to nearside and offside front position lamps and nearside and offside front indicators tatty

Nearside Front brake slightly binding

Nearside Front security of headlamp

Offside Front brake slightly binding

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

fuel hoses ageing

operation of all indicators slow

repairs to nearside and offside chassis rails

security of battery

Fail 29 Jun 2016 21,659 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front wiring to nearside and offside front position lamps and nearside and offside front indicators tatty

Nearside Front brake slightly binding

Nearside Front security of headlamp

Offside Front brake slightly binding

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

fuel hoses ageing

operation of all indicators slow

repairs to nearside and offside chassis rails

security of battery

Pass 5 Aug 2011 21,566 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

corrosion and signs of repairs to floor pan/inner sills/boot floor/chassis legs

corrosion and signs of repairs to inner front wheel arches

corrosion to front suspension componets

os wiper poor

Pass 8 Jul 2010 21,028 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

corrosion on battery tray

corrosion on floor and chassis sections

some corrosion on suspension components

Pass 4 Jun 2009 21,015 miles

Coolant leak

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

battery box corroded

corrossion to underside of vehicle

heavy bind from o/s/r wheel,close to limit

high front brake inbalance,close to limit 21%

long travel on foot brake

oil leak from gearbox & rear diff

welding repairs to both front chassis legs

welding repairs to both front inner wheel arches

Pass 28 Jun 2007 21,002 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

damage and corrosion to inner chassis legs

high rear brake imbalance 25%

slight general corrosion to floor pan

slight play in both front hubs

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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HUI 9703 is a 1977 MG B in Green with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 HUI 9703, 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.

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What year was HUI 9703 registered?

HUI 9703 is a 1977 MG B, first registered on 22 April 1977.

Is HUI 9703 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HUI 9703 shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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