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FAE 681

1975 MG B

White Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

7,507 mi
Last recorded7,507 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 1975 MG B41,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFAE 681
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1975
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 7,507 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2024 7,286 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 6,402 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 5,668 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 4,663 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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FAE 681 is a 1975 MG B in White with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1975 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 41,922 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FAE 681, 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 51 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 FAE 681?

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What year was FAE 681 registered?

FAE 681 is a 1975 MG B, first registered on 31 December 1975.

Is FAE 681 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FAE 681 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FAE 681 have outstanding finance?

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