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CDN 31R

1977 MG B

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2008
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

95,118 mi
Last recorded95,118 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2007
Typical for 1977 MG B40,549 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCDN 31R
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2007 95,118 miles

UNABLE TO VIEW REPAIRES FULLY DUE TO SILL COVERS AND COPIOUS UNDERSEAL CORROSION STARTING N/S/F/BOX SEC N/S/F INNER B/PIPE CORRODED

Fail 6 Dec 2006 95,117 miles

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

CORROSION STARTING N/S/F/BOX SECTIONS N/S/F/INNER B/PIPE CORRODED TREAT ASAPUNABLE TO VIEW FLOOR FULLY DUE TO UNDERSEAL

UNABLE TO VIEW REPAIRES FULLY DUE TO SILL COVERS AND COPIOUS UNDERSEAL

Fail 8 Nov 2006 95,117 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Inner Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

O/S/WIPER POOR CLEARING PETROL PIPES CORRODED N.S F/B/PIPES CORRODED ALSO REAR CENTER UNABLE TO VIEW SILLS FULLY DUE TO COVERS SLIGHT BINDING N/S/REAR BOTH F/REAR SUS COMPONENTS CORRODED TREAT ASAP H/B/CABLE AT REAR LOOSE FITTING

UNABLE TO VIEW DISCS /PADS FULLY

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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CDN 31R is a 1977 MG B in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1977 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 40,549 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 CDN 31R, 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 49 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 CDN 31R?

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What year was CDN 31R registered?

CDN 31R is a 1977 MG B, first registered on 18 July 1977.

Is CDN 31R safe to buy?

The MOT history for CDN 31R shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CDN 31R have outstanding finance?

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