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ANW 911S

1978 MG Mgb

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

82,103 mi
Last recorded82,103 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2016
Typical for 1978 MG Mgb44,156 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationANW 911S
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year1978
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2016 82,103 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 81,831 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 80,999 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 79,550 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 79,091 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2012 79,091 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Apr 2011 78,595 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 78,018 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight lift in both front kingpins

Fail 14 Apr 2010 78,013 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight lift in both front kingpins

Pass 21 Apr 2009 76,845 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2009 76,843 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2008 75,011 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 73,370 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 71,141 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 71,141 miles

How Reliable is the MG Mgb?

Based on 26,893 MOT tests across 2,439 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
2,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 736
Stop lamp not working 551
brake binding 549
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 531
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 460
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ANW 911S is a 1978 MG Mgb in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1978 MG Mgb models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 44,156 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Mgb fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ANW 911S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ANW 911S?

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What year was ANW 911S registered?

ANW 911S is a 1978 MG Mgb, first registered on 12 May 1978.

Is ANW 911S safe to buy?

The MOT history for ANW 911S shows 15 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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