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PBA 794R

1976 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2016
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,152 mi
Last recorded54,152 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2015
Typical for 1976 MG B44,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPBA 794R
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 29 Sep 2015 54,152 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 53,869 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 53,857 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 52,839 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 52,587 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 52,212 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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PBA 794R is a 1976 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1976 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 44,791 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 PBA 794R, 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 50 years old, this MG B is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PBA 794R?

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What year was PBA 794R registered?

PBA 794R is a 1976 MG B, first registered on 22 September 1976.

Is PBA 794R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PBA 794R shows 6 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 PBA 794R have outstanding finance?

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