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NFW 916P

1976 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

73,798 mi
Last recorded73,798 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2016
Typical for 1976 MG B44,791 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNFW 916P
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2016 73,798 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 73,689 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 735,550 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 73,271 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 72,885 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 72,471 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 71,649 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 70,297 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Fail 6 Jun 2008 69,478 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 69,478 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 68,170 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2007 68,170 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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NFW 916P is a 1976 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 NFW 916P, 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 NFW 916P?

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What year was NFW 916P registered?

NFW 916P is a 1976 MG B, first registered on 15 March 1976.

Is NFW 916P safe to buy?

The MOT history for NFW 916P shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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