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AOK 736T

1979 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

72,698 mi
Last recorded72,698 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2018
Typical for 1979 MG B52,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAOK 736T
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2018 72,698 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2018 72,694 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 70,293 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak ()

Pass 21 Sep 2016 67,646 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 64,923 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 61,584 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

both front wiper blades smearing slightly

gear oil leak around bellhousing and overdrive unit

nearside front brake shows slight fluctuation during roller brake test

offside wing mirror is slightly insecure

Fail 11 Sep 2014 61,575 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

both front wiper blades smearing slightly

gear oil leak around bellhousing and overdrive unit

nearside front brake shows slight fluctuation during roller brake test

offside wing mirror is slightly insecure

Pass 9 Oct 2013 59,315 miles

Oil leak

Pass 8 Oct 2012 57,312 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 56,361 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 55,753 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 55,753 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2008 50,521 miles

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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AOK 736T is a 1979 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1979 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 52,384 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 AOK 736T, 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 47 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 AOK 736T?

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What year was AOK 736T registered?

AOK 736T is a 1979 MG B, first registered on 24 May 1979.

Is AOK 736T safe to buy?

The MOT history for AOK 736T shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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