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ABH 158C

1990 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

37,184 mi
Last recorded37,184 miles
Recorded on31 May 2012
Typical for 1990 MG B42,103 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationABH 158C
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 May 2012 37,184 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 36,996 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 36,941 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 36,727 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2007 36,727 miles

Nearside Front Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 May 2006 35,611 miles

Fluid leak from offside rear hub wheel.

Slight leak from nearside front damper

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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ABH 158C is a 1990 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1990 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 42,103 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 ABH 158C, 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 36 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 ABH 158C?

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What year was ABH 158C registered?

ABH 158C is a 1990 MG B, first registered on 1 July 1990.

Is ABH 158C safe to buy?

The MOT history for ABH 158C 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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