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BEV 638B

1964 MG B

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2024
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

93,704 mi
Last recorded93,704 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2023
Typical for 1964 MG B29,990 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBEV 638B
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1964
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2023 93,704 miles

Nearside Front beam image weak

Nearside Front brake hose rubbing on inside of tyre on extreme lock.

Offside Front beam image weak

Pass 7 Apr 2016 93,184 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2016 93,184 miles

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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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BEV 638B is a 1964 MG B in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1964 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 29,990 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 BEV 638B, 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 62 years old, this MG B is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BEV 638B?

You can check the full history of BEV 638B by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was BEV 638B registered?

BEV 638B is a 1964 MG B, first registered on 1 February 1964.

Is BEV 638B safe to buy?

The MOT history for BEV 638B shows 3 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.

Does BEV 638B have outstanding finance?

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