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AFH 676M

1974 MG B

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2017
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

49,507 mi
Last recorded49,507 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2016
Typical for 1974 MG B41,928 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAFH 676M
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1974
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2016 49,507 miles

Corrosion inner to outer sills n/s and o/s

Noise o/s/f wheel bearing.

Outer sill cover fitted unable to check outer sills.

Fail 1 Jul 2010 49,187 miles

Front brake application slightly uneven.

Front brakes inbalanced by 15%.

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen damaged inside Zone 'A' but contained within a 10mm diameter circle.

Pass 1 Jul 2010 49,187 miles

Front brake application slightly uneven.

Front brakes inbalanced by 15%.

Windscreen damaged inside Zone 'A' but contained within a 10mm diameter circle.

Pass 24 Oct 2008 48,185 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2008 48,180 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Fail 8 Oct 2008 48,175 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front valence rusted and holed

o/s and n/s rear leaf spring getting weak

slight play lower steering column bush

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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AFH 676M is a 1974 MG B in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 AFH 676M, 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

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What year was AFH 676M registered?

AFH 676M is a 1974 MG B, first registered on 1 July 1974.

Is AFH 676M safe to buy?

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