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RUD 351P

1976 MG B

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

87,197 mi
Last recorded87,197 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2016
Typical for 1976 MG B44,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRUD 351P
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1976
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2016 87,197 miles

under body covered in underseal

Pass 7 Mar 2015 87,042 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 86,876 miles

grease around trackrodends and ball joints

oil leak around gear box area

under body covered in under sill

Pass 6 Sep 2012 86,035 miles

all suspension joints covered in grease

underside of vehicle treated with underseal

Fail 5 Sep 2012 86,035 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

all suspension joints covered in grease

underside of vehicle treated with underseal

Pass 7 Nov 2011 85,953 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

all brake pipe covered in grease

all underside covered in body shultz

Pass 30 Aug 2007 85,680 miles

nearside rear tyre has a very slight buldge on inner wall

offside rear tyre has a slight split on outer wall

rear brake pipes have slight surface corrosion

sliight lift in both offside and nearside front kingpins

Pass 27 Jul 2006 83,861 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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RUD 351P is a 1976 MG B in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1976 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 44,791 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 RUD 351P, 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 50 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 RUD 351P?

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What year was RUD 351P registered?

RUD 351P is a 1976 MG B, first registered on 17 February 1976.

Is RUD 351P safe to buy?

The MOT history for RUD 351P shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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