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BEK 200T

1979 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

39,848 mi
Last recorded39,848 miles
Recorded on17 May 2018
Typical for 1979 MG B52,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBEK 200T
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 May 2018 39,848 miles
Fail 14 May 2018 39,837 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 39,244 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 37,447 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 36,652 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 35,434 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 33,741 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 33,363 miles

slight wear in both king pins

Pass 21 Aug 2008 32,869 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 32,435 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 32,081 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2005 31,237 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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BEK 200T is a 1979 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 BEK 200T, 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 BEK 200T?

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What year was BEK 200T registered?

BEK 200T is a 1979 MG B, first registered on 1 March 1979.

Is BEK 200T safe to buy?

The MOT history for BEK 200T shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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