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NVX 220P

1976 MG B

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

40,790 mi
Last recorded40,790 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2021
Typical for 1976 MG B44,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNVX 220P
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1976
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2021 40,790 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 40,767 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Between manifold and front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Apr 2017 40,181 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2017 40,181 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 40,062 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 40,011 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2014 39,855 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2014 39,855 miles

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

main beam warning light not defused

Fail 2 Sep 2014 39,834 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

New speedometer fitted at 58339 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 58,330 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 58,258 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 58,206 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 58,156 miles

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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NVX 220P is a 1976 MG B in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 NVX 220P, 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 NVX 220P?

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What year was NVX 220P registered?

NVX 220P is a 1976 MG B, first registered on 30 April 1976.

Is NVX 220P safe to buy?

The MOT history for NVX 220P shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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