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SCK 505L

1974 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,615 mi
Last recorded24,615 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2017
Typical for 1974 MG B41,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSCK 505L
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1974
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 21 Aug 2017 24,615 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 24,323 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 24,038 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 23,734 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 23,427 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 23,152 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 22,820 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 22,611 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 22,299 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 21,959 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 21,694 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 21,374 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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SCK 505L is a 1974 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 SCK 505L, 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 SCK 505L?

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What year was SCK 505L registered?

SCK 505L is a 1974 MG B, first registered on 8 July 1974.

Is SCK 505L safe to buy?

The MOT history for SCK 505L shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SCK 505L have outstanding finance?

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