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SCD 77N

1974 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,153 mi
Last recorded23,153 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 1974 MG B41,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSCD 77N
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1974
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 9 Mar 2026 23,153 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 22,154 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 22,138 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 22,086 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 21,997 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 21,960 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2019 21,890 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 21,670 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2017 21,449 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 21,264 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 20,763 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 19,593 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 18,970 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 18,165 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 18,145 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 17,817 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 17,517 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 17,188 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2005 16,465 miles

n/s/f tyre near to limit

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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SCD 77N is a 1974 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SCD 77N, 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

How do I check the history of SCD 77N?

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What year was SCD 77N registered?

SCD 77N is a 1974 MG B, first registered on 1 August 1974.

Is SCD 77N safe to buy?

The MOT history for SCD 77N shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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