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RUE 666M

1974 MG Mgb

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

64,443 mi
Last recorded64,443 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 1974 MG Mgb46,540 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRUE 666M
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year1974
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 64,443 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2025 63,877 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 63,398 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 62,825 miles

Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced small hole outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 61,742 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 61,172 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 61,063 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 60,205 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 59,083 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 58,722 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 57,981 miles

Steering pivot point has slight play offside front lower trunion slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 20 Jun 2015 57,416 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2015 57,416 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 18 Jun 2014 57,393 miles

How Reliable is the MG Mgb?

Based on 26,893 MOT tests across 2,439 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
2,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 736
Stop lamp not working 551
brake binding 549
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 531
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 460
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RUE 666M is a 1974 MG Mgb in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1974 MG Mgb models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 46,540 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Mgb fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RUE 666M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgb typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 52 years old, this MG Mgb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RUE 666M?

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What year was RUE 666M registered?

RUE 666M is a 1974 MG Mgb, first registered on 21 March 1974.

Is RUE 666M safe to buy?

The MOT history for RUE 666M shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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