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BEK 69T

1979 MG B

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2019
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

13,166 mi
Last recorded13,166 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2018
Typical for 1979 MG B52,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBEK 69T
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1979
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2018 13,166 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 12,983 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 12,940 miles

offside rear suspension safety strap bolt sheered

Fail 27 Jul 2015 12,939 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

offside rear suspension safety strap bolt sheered

Pass 29 May 2012 12,280 miles
Fail 25 May 2012 12,278 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Apr 2011 10,853 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2011 10,853 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 8,526 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 69T is a 1979 MG B in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 69T, 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 69T?

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What year was BEK 69T registered?

BEK 69T is a 1979 MG B, first registered on 14 March 1979.

Is BEK 69T safe to buy?

The MOT history for BEK 69T shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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