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EVE 783D

1966 MG Mgb

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2021
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

2,115 mi
Last recorded2,115 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2020
Typical for 1966 MG Mgb33,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEVE 783D
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year1966
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2020 2,115 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 1,742 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2019 1,742 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 1,638 miles

handbrake efficiency on max lower limit

Fail 25 Oct 2017 1,638 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake lights only working intermittantly

handbrake efficiency on max lower limit

Pass 2 Nov 2016 8 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 35,728 miles

Nearside wiper could be better

Slight knock from steering gear when steering rocked too and fro

Pass 9 Dec 2014 32,920 miles

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

Slight play in offside front lower king pin assembly

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

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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EVE 783D is a 1966 MG Mgb in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1966 MG Mgb models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 33,714 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 EVE 783D, 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 60 years old, this MG Mgb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EVE 783D?

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What year was EVE 783D registered?

EVE 783D is a 1966 MG Mgb, first registered on 6 April 1966.

Is EVE 783D safe to buy?

The MOT history for EVE 783D shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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