MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
76,900 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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HWL 885S is a 1978 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test 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 HWL 885S, 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 HWL 885S?
You can check the full history of HWL 885S by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was HWL 885S registered?
HWL 885S is a 1978 MG B, first registered on 1 February 1978.
Is HWL 885S safe to buy?
The MOT history for HWL 885S shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does HWL 885S have outstanding finance?
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