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ROP 758M

1974 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

7,623 mi
Last recorded7,623 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2017
Typical for 1974 MG B41,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationROP 758M
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1974
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2017 7,623 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play slight hum (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play /hub? (2.6.2)

Fail 23 Jun 2017 7,623 miles

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play slight hum (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play /hub? (2.6.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 7,262 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 6,971 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 6,542 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 6,386 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 5,989 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 5,404 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 4,728 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 4,156 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 3,122 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 1,824 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 184 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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ROP 758M is a 1974 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 ROP 758M, 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 ROP 758M registered?

ROP 758M is a 1974 MG B, first registered on 2 May 1974.

Is ROP 758M safe to buy?

The MOT history for ROP 758M shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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