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IIB 7181

1976 MG B

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

3,130 mi
Last recorded3,130 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2012
Typical for 1976 MG B44,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationIIB 7181
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1976
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2012 3,130 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 9 Oct 2012 3,130 miles

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 3,094 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jun 2007 3,010 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 15 Jun 2006 2,950 miles

slight play in rear hub bearings

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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IIB 7181 is a 1976 MG B in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1976 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 44,791 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 IIB 7181, 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 50 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 IIB 7181?

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What year was IIB 7181 registered?

IIB 7181 is a 1976 MG B, first registered on 12 May 1976.

Is IIB 7181 safe to buy?

The MOT history for IIB 7181 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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