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RBK 37H

2005 MG B

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

1,608 mi
Last recorded1,608 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 MG B18,959 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRBK 37H
MakeMG
ModelB
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2017 1,608 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 1,237 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 1,232 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 669 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 518 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 275 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 20,042 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 19,962 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 19,780 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 19,639 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 19,478 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 19,390 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2007 19,389 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 19,288 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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RBK 37H is a 2005 MG B in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 18,959 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 RBK 37H, 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 21 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 RBK 37H registered?

RBK 37H is a 2005 MG B, first registered on 1 April 2005.

Is RBK 37H safe to buy?

The MOT history for RBK 37H 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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