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AGH 825S

1978 MG B

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

30,997 mi
Last recorded30,997 miles
Recorded on6 May 2017
Typical for 1978 MG B49,048 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAGH 825S
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2017 30,997 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 29,648 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 28,221 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 26,575 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 24,934 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 23,188 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 21,283 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 19,197 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 17,450 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 15,861 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 13,983 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 13,437 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Fail 16 May 2006 13,416 miles

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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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AGH 825S is a 1978 MG B in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1978 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 49,048 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 AGH 825S, 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 48 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 AGH 825S?

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What year was AGH 825S registered?

AGH 825S is a 1978 MG B, first registered on 23 January 1978.

Is AGH 825S safe to buy?

The MOT history for AGH 825S shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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