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NRX 414K

1998 MG B

Red Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

29,034 mi
Last recorded29,034 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2017
Typical for 1998 MG B24,549 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNRX 414K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2017 29,034 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 28,126 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 26,833 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 26,819 miles

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

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2014 24,504 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 23,485 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 22,990 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 21,967 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 21,148 miles
Fail 25 May 2010 21,135 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 21 May 2009 18,983 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 16,938 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 13,120 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 11,337 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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NRX 414K is a 1998 MG B in Red with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 24,549 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 NRX 414K, 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 28 years old, this MG B is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NRX 414K registered?

NRX 414K is a 1998 MG B, first registered on 27 March 1998.

Is NRX 414K safe to buy?

The MOT history for NRX 414K 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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