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6 MGU

1977 MG B

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2025
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

5,012 mi
Last recorded5,012 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2024
Typical for 1977 MG B40,549 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration6 MGU
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1977
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2024 5,012 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 3,567 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 1,556 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 1 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 35,080 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

handbrake travel high

Fail 6 Nov 2018 35,080 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

handbrake travel high

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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6 MGU is a 1977 MG B in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1977 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 40,549 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 6 MGU, 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 49 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 6 MGU?

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What year was 6 MGU registered?

6 MGU is a 1977 MG B, first registered on 7 January 1977.

Is 6 MGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for 6 MGU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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