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FDS 149C

2003 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,932 mi
Last recorded19,932 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 MG B23,170 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFDS 149C
MakeMG
ModelB
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 19 Oct 2017 19,932 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 18,718 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 17,588 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 16,035 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 15,855 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 14,330 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 13,014 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 11,222 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 10,541 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 8,210 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 6,338 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 4,999 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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FDS 149C is a 2003 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 23,170 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 FDS 149C, 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 23 years old, this MG B is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FDS 149C?

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What year was FDS 149C registered?

FDS 149C is a 2003 MG B, first registered on 1 June 2003.

Is FDS 149C safe to buy?

The MOT history for FDS 149C shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FDS 149C have outstanding finance?

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