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HFW 379D

1990 MG B Roadster

Red Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

24,329 mi
Last recorded24,329 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHFW 379D
MakeMG
ModelB Roadster
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc
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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2017 24,329 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 24,187 miles
Fail 27 May 2016 24,187 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 26 May 2015 24,038 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 23,854 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 23,755 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 23,713 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 23,659 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 23,523 miles

Nearside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 27 Sep 2008 23,431 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 23,414 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2006 23,067 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2006 23,052 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Offside Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 27 May 2005 22,767 miles

How Reliable is the MG B Roadster?

Based on 3,612 MOT tests across 302 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
401
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
302
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 81
brake binding 75
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 65
Stop lamp not working 64
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 57
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HFW 379D is a 1990 MG B Roadster in Red with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

The most common reason a MG B Roadster fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 81 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HFW 379D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 36 years old, this MG B Roadster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HFW 379D?

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What year was HFW 379D registered?

HFW 379D is a 1990 MG B Roadster, first registered on 4 April 1990.

Is HFW 379D safe to buy?

The MOT history for HFW 379D shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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