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EDH 734H

1982 MG Mgb

Green Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2011
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

18,077 mi
Last recorded18,077 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2010
Typical for 1982 MG Mgb69,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEDH 734H
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2010 18,077 miles

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 17,155 miles

Oil leak

Pass 29 Sep 2008 13,086 miles

front fog lights suspect.

front headlamps aims slightly low.

o/s/f door window glass insecure.

Fail 29 Sep 2008 13,081 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

front fog lights suspect.

front headlamps aims slightly low.

o/s/f door window glass insecure.

Pass 29 Sep 2007 9,282 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

dampness to offside rear back plate

Fail 29 Sep 2007 9,282 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

dampness to offside rear back plate

Pass 23 Sep 2006 7,070 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 23 Sep 2006 7,070 miles

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Oct 2005 5,134 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2005 5,127 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm locating pin locking device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Front Suspension arm locating pin retaining device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

slight bind to o/s/r wheel

How Reliable is the MG Mgb?

Based on 26,893 MOT tests across 2,439 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
2,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 736
Stop lamp not working 551
brake binding 549
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 531
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 460
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EDH 734H is a 1982 MG Mgb in Green with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1982 MG Mgb models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 69,386 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 Mgb fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EDH 734H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgb typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 44 years old, this MG Mgb is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EDH 734H?

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What year was EDH 734H registered?

EDH 734H is a 1982 MG Mgb, first registered on 1 February 1982.

Is EDH 734H safe to buy?

The MOT history for EDH 734H shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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