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TAY 925R

1977 MG B

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,592 mi
Last recorded76,592 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2017
Typical for 1977 MG B40,549 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTAY 925R
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2017 76,592 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2017 76,592 miles

Front brake caliper locking device insecure both sides (3.5.1l)

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Pass 3 May 2016 76,320 miles

brake pipes corroding

nail in nearside front tyre

nearside rear park brake reading low

steer rack worn

Fail 14 Apr 2016 76,310 miles

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

nail in offside front tyre

rear brake pipes corroding

slight wear in steering rack

Pass 1 May 2015 76,129 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 76,003 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 75,972 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Mar 2008 75,575 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 75,221 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 75,182 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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TAY 925R is a 1977 MG B in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1977 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 40,549 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 TAY 925R, 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 49 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 TAY 925R?

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What year was TAY 925R registered?

TAY 925R is a 1977 MG B, first registered on 13 June 1977.

Is TAY 925R safe to buy?

The MOT history for TAY 925R shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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