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TOH 457S

1977 MG B

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

23,653 mi
Last recorded23,653 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2022
Typical for 1977 MG B40,549 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTOH 457S
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1977
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2022 23,653 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 23,175 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 22,547 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 21,603 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 21,293 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 20,917 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 20,250 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2014 20,250 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 20,143 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 20,143 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 19,749 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 19,386 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 18,653 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

advise play osf kingpin

Pass 31 Jul 2009 17,534 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 15,821 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2008 15,821 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 30 Jul 2007 13,512 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Pass 30 Jul 2007 13,512 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 11,713 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2006 11,713 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 26 Jul 2005 9,640 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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TOH 457S is a 1977 MG B in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 TOH 457S, 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

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What year was TOH 457S registered?

TOH 457S is a 1977 MG B, first registered on 20 December 1977.

Is TOH 457S safe to buy?

The MOT history for TOH 457S shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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