MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
40,848 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
park brake lever stiff in operation.
Fuel pipe/s corroded
front coil springs weak
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
front coil springs weak
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VBT 5R is a 1976 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.
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 VBT 5R, 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 VBT 5R?
You can check the full history of VBT 5R by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was VBT 5R registered?
VBT 5R is a 1976 MG B, first registered on 1 August 1976.
Is VBT 5R safe to buy?
The MOT history for VBT 5R shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does VBT 5R have outstanding finance?
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