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POO 662M

1974 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

32,343 mi
Last recorded32,343 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2014
Typical for 1974 MG B41,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPOO 662M
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1974
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2014 32,343 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 31,312 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2013 31,311 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Feb 2012 30,837 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2010 30,223 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 29,656 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 28,517 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 27,120 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 25,801 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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POO 662M is a 1974 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 POO 662M, 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

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What year was POO 662M registered?

POO 662M is a 1974 MG B, first registered on 18 March 1974.

Is POO 662M safe to buy?

The MOT history for POO 662M shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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