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RWL 326P

1976 MG B

Green Petrol 1860cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2025
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

34,635 mi
Last recorded34,635 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 1976 MG B44,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRWL 326P
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1976
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,860cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 30 Jun 2026 34,635 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside hazard lights not working

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

hazard light switch faulty

Pass 27 Mar 2024 34,302 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 34,089 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 33,577 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 33,554 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear tyre on 3mm

offside front tyre on 2.5mm

Pass 7 Jun 2013 33,509 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre 3mm

nearside rear tyre on 2.8mm

offside front tyre on 2.5mm

Fail 5 Jun 2013 33,509 miles

Nearside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre 3mm

nearside rear tyre on 2.8mm

offside front tyre on 2.5mm

Pass 9 May 2012 33,410 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre on 3mm

nearside rear tyre on 2.8mm

offside front tyre on 2.5mm

Pass 11 Apr 2011 31,773 miles

near side front bump stop missing

Fail 6 Apr 2011 31,773 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

near side front bump stop missing

Pass 26 Apr 2010 30,642 miles

offside rear tyre on 2.5mm

Pass 6 Apr 2009 29,211 miles

off side of steering rack heavily worn

Fail 27 Mar 2009 29,188 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

off side of steering rack heavily worn

Pass 9 Apr 2008 27,629 miles

near side rear brake back plate damp ???

off side of steering rack worn

Pass 12 Mar 2007 25,199 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 29 Mar 2006 22,698 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2006 22,683 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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RWL 326P is a 1976 MG B in Green with a 1,860cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RWL 326P, 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

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What year was RWL 326P registered?

RWL 326P is a 1976 MG B, first registered on 2 March 1976.

Is RWL 326P safe to buy?

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