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RPB 777R

1977 MG B

Red Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

89,425 mi
Last recorded89,425 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2021
Typical for 1977 MG B40,549 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRPB 777R
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2021 89,425 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 88,498 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Side lamp switch slight play

Fail 5 Feb 2020 88,498 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Side lamp switch slight play

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 May 2018 86,454 miles

o/s lower suspension arm inner bushes, signs of wear

Pass 18 May 2017 84,135 miles
Fail 17 May 2017 84,123 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 May 2016 83,055 miles

o/s & n/s lower outer sill areas weakened by corrosion

Pass 20 Apr 2015 81,903 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 80,808 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 79,710 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 79,038 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2012 79,038 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 77,644 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 76,383 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 74,736 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 72,083 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 69,858 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 66,876 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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RPB 777R is a 1977 MG B in Red with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1977 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 40,549 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 RPB 777R, 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 49 years old, this MG B is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RPB 777R registered?

RPB 777R is a 1977 MG B, first registered on 10 March 1977.

Is RPB 777R safe to buy?

The MOT history for RPB 777R shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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