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UAB 645R

1976 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

89,242 mi
Last recorded89,242 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2018
Typical for 1976 MG B44,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUAB 645R
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2018 89,242 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 88,933 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 88,693 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2015 88,300 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 88,300 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 87,702 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Mar 2013 86,928 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 86,928 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 86,448 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 84,639 miles

park brake lever reserve travel low

minimal front suspension bump stop clearance

nearside front brake binding

nearside front tyre tread worn on inner shoulder

nearside park brake cable rubbing on exhaust

small amount of free play in steering system

Fail 1 Apr 2011 84,636 miles

Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

minimal front suspension bump stop clearance

nearside front brake binding

nearside front tyre tread worn on inner shoulder

nearside park brake cable rubbing on exhaust

park brake lever reserve travel low

small amount of free play in steering system

Pass 26 May 2009 81,225 miles

Both front wheels slightly binding

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Apr 2008 79,300 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres worn on inside edges

Pass 7 Jun 2006 77,466 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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UAB 645R is a 1976 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 UAB 645R, 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 UAB 645R?

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What year was UAB 645R registered?

UAB 645R is a 1976 MG B, first registered on 1 August 1976.

Is UAB 645R safe to buy?

The MOT history for UAB 645R shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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