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MOU 19R

1976 MG B

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

6,558 mi
Last recorded6,558 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2015
Typical for 1976 MG B44,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMOU 19R
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1976
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2015 6,558 miles

slight play in king pins

Fail 9 Jul 2015 6,554 miles

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

slight play in king pins

Pass 20 May 2014 6,058 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 20 May 2013 5,549 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 4,760 miles
Fail 29 May 2012 4,760 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 31 May 2011 3,818 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 2,958 miles
Fail 27 May 2010 2,958 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Outer Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 12 May 2009 583 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 99,639 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 98,067 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 96,904 miles
Fail 16 May 2006 96,904 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Nearside Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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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MOU 19R is a 1976 MG B in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 MOU 19R, 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.

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What year was MOU 19R registered?

MOU 19R is a 1976 MG B, first registered on 1 August 1976.

Is MOU 19R safe to buy?

The MOT history for MOU 19R shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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