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OSD 464R

1976 MG B

Red Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

23,840 mi
Last recorded23,840 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2024
Typical for 1976 MG B44,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOSD 464R
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2024 23,840 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2021 23,484 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2019 22,902 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 22,720 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 22,550 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 22,452 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 22,250 miles
Fail 10 May 2014 22,135 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 10 May 2014 22,135 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 22,041 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 21,939 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2011 21,938 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 21,792 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2009 21,240 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 21,240 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 20,319 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2008 20,318 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Pass 3 Apr 2007 18,901 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 17,440 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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OSD 464R is a 1976 MG B in Red with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 OSD 464R, 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

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What year was OSD 464R registered?

OSD 464R is a 1976 MG B, first registered on 6 September 1976.

Is OSD 464R safe to buy?

The MOT history for OSD 464R shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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