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ACU 707M

1974 MG B

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2018
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

4,074 mi
Last recorded4,074 miles
Recorded on3 May 2017
Typical for 1974 MG B41,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationACU 707M
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1974
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 May 2017 4,074 miles

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 4,065 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2016 4,065 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 4 Apr 2016 4,064 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release o/s (5.2.5a)

Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure bolts loose marked in yellow chark (2.4.G.1)

alarm sounding wheh h/lights are on

battery loose in box

lower king pin slight wear o/ s n/s

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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ACU 707M is a 1974 MG B in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1974 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 41,928 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 ACU 707M, 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 52 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 ACU 707M?

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What year was ACU 707M registered?

ACU 707M is a 1974 MG B, first registered on 11 June 1974.

Is ACU 707M safe to buy?

The MOT history for ACU 707M shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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