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AGA 576S

1978 MG B Roadster

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2018
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

12,283 mi
Last recorded12,283 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2017
Typical for 1978 MG B Roadster48,731 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAGA 576S
MakeMG
ModelB Roadster
Year1978
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2017 12,283 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 1 Jun 2016 12,011 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Front Inner trackrod-slight play

Rubber padding between front cross member & chassis leg - deteriorated

Fail 1 Jun 2016 12,011 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Front Inner trackrod-slight play

Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure u bolts - axle onto leaf springs (2.4.B.7b)

Rubber padding between front cross member & chassis leg - deteriorated

Pass 21 May 2015 11,905 miles

all switches suffering from lack of use

Pass 25 Jul 2013 11,444 miles

How Reliable is the MG B Roadster?

Based on 3,612 MOT tests across 302 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
401
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
302
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 81
brake binding 75
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 65
Stop lamp not working 64
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 57
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AGA 576S is a 1978 MG B Roadster in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1978 MG B Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 48,731 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG B Roadster fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 81 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AGA 576S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 48 years old, this MG B Roadster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AGA 576S registered?

AGA 576S is a 1978 MG B Roadster, first registered on 10 February 1978.

Is AGA 576S safe to buy?

The MOT history for AGA 576S shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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