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OER 559M

1974 MG B Roadster

Purple Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,272 mi
Last recorded38,272 miles
Recorded on27 May 2005
Typical for 1974 MG B Roadster24,235 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOER 559M
MakeMG
ModelB Roadster
Year1974
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 27 May 2005 38,272 miles

How Reliable is the MG B Roadster?

Based on 3,612 MOT tests across 302 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
401
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
302
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 81
brake binding 75
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 65
Stop lamp not working 64
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 57
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OER 559M is a 1974 MG B Roadster in Purple with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1974 MG B Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 24,235 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG B Roadster fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 81 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OER 559M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 52 years old, this MG B Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OER 559M registered?

OER 559M is a 1974 MG B Roadster, first registered on 1 September 1974.

Is OER 559M safe to buy?

The MOT history for OER 559M 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.

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