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458 EBP

1973 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2018
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,958 mi
Last recorded17,958 miles
Recorded on12 May 2017
Typical for 1973 MG B38,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration458 EBP
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 12 May 2017 17,958 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 17,725 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 17,566 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 17,344 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 17,299 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 17,249 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 17,208 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 17,100 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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458 EBP is a 1973 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 38,472 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 458 EBP, 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 53 years old, this MG B is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 458 EBP?

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What year was 458 EBP registered?

458 EBP is a 1973 MG B, first registered on 22 February 1973.

Is 458 EBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for 458 EBP shows 8 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 458 EBP have outstanding finance?

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