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GRB 645N

1974 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

40,188 mi
Last recorded40,188 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2019
Typical for 1974 MG B41,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGRB 645N
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1974
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2019 40,188 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 40,136 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 40,057 miles

O/S/R TYRE PERISHING

Pass 2 Sep 2016 40,023 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 39,971 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 39,902 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 39,700 miles

slight play in nearside front kingpin

Fail 1 Aug 2013 39,697 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Aug 2012 39,614 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Pass 27 May 2010 39,594 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 39,566 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 39,486 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2006 39,445 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Dec 2006 39,445 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 39,355 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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GRB 645N is a 1974 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1974 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 41,928 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 GRB 645N, 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 52 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 GRB 645N?

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What year was GRB 645N registered?

GRB 645N is a 1974 MG B, first registered on 7 November 1974.

Is GRB 645N safe to buy?

The MOT history for GRB 645N shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GRB 645N have outstanding finance?

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