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PBF 28K

1989 MG B

White Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2022
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

4,369 mi
Last recorded4,369 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2021
Typical for 1989 MG B23,263 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPBF 28K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2021 4,369 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 4,329 miles
Fail 17 May 2019 4,329 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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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PBF 28K is a 1989 MG B in White with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1989 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 23,263 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PBF 28K, 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 37 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 PBF 28K?

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What year was PBF 28K registered?

PBF 28K is a 1989 MG B, first registered on 13 April 1989.

Is PBF 28K safe to buy?

The MOT history for PBF 28K shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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