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OTW 360P

1976 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2020
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

90,919 mi
Last recorded90,919 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2019
Typical for 1976 MG B44,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOTW 360P
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2019 90,919 miles

Underside repaired and covered in underseal

Underside slighty corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2017 90,698 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Front wheel - slight play in bearing

Offside Rear (under vehicle) battery tray corroded

gear oil leak

hand brake has little reserve travell

oil leak

Fail 16 Oct 2017 90,695 miles

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Front wheel - slight play in bearing

Offside Rear (under vehicle) battery tray corroded

emissions failed - vehicle will not idle long enough

gear oil leak

hand brake has little reserve travell

oil leak

oil leak

Pass 14 Oct 2016 90,482 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 90,300 miles

Front both have age relate dcracks

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Rear both have age related cracks

Fail 3 Nov 2015 90,300 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front both have age relate dcracks

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Rear both have age related cracks

Pass 4 Feb 2015 90,003 miles

Underneath Undersealed

Pass 31 May 2013 89,967 miles
Fail 30 May 2013 89,967 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 18 Mar 2013 89,958 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside inner sill has corrosion to its lengh but outside perscribed area

offside inner sill has an inadequate repair

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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OTW 360P is a 1976 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 OTW 360P, 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 OTW 360P registered?

OTW 360P is a 1976 MG B, first registered on 27 May 1976.

Is OTW 360P safe to buy?

The MOT history for OTW 360P shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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