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9 HBC

1975 MG B

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

35,157 mi
Last recorded35,157 miles
Recorded on1 May 2008
Typical for 1975 MG B41,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration9 HBC
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1975
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2008 35,157 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2008 35,156 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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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9 HBC is a 1975 MG B in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1975 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 41,922 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 9 HBC, 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 51 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 9 HBC?

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What year was 9 HBC registered?

9 HBC is a 1975 MG B, first registered on 24 January 1975.

Is 9 HBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for 9 HBC shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 9 HBC have outstanding finance?

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