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SKD 262T

1979 MG Mgb

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2020
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,417 mi
Last recorded53,417 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2019
Typical for 1979 MG Mgb50,857 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSKD 262T
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 27 Mar 2019 53,417 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 52,777 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 51,910 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 51,019 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 50,208 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 48,898 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 48,071 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 47,555 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 46,611 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 46,328 miles

How Reliable is the MG Mgb?

Based on 26,893 MOT tests across 2,439 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
2,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 736
Stop lamp not working 551
brake binding 549
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 531
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 460
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SKD 262T is a 1979 MG Mgb in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 MG Mgb models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 50,857 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Mgb fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SKD 262T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgb typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 47 years old, this MG Mgb is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SKD 262T?

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What year was SKD 262T registered?

SKD 262T is a 1979 MG Mgb, first registered on 6 April 1979.

Is SKD 262T safe to buy?

The MOT history for SKD 262T shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SKD 262T have outstanding finance?

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