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TOT 569M

1974 MG B

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

80,772 mi
Last recorded80,772 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 1974 MG B41,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTOT 569M
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1974
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 80,772 miles

front discs have rusty surface corrosion

front pads low 2-3mm

park brake just met reqs, may require attention/ adjustment

Pass 28 Apr 2025 78,690 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 78,314 miles

n/s/f rack gaitor deteriorated

Pass 2 Jun 2023 78,075 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 77,876 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 77,518 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 75,217 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 73,532 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 72,631 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 72,036 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2016 72,036 miles

Front Brake pad(s) locking device insecure locking tabs resecured (3.5.1l)

Nearside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device loose bolts resecured (3.5.1j)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 71,585 miles

n/s/f steering rack boot perishing

Pass 16 Jun 2014 70,943 miles

n/s/f steering rack gaitor heavily cracking

n/s/f wishbone rubbers showing signs of age

Pass 15 Jun 2013 70,178 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

slight wear to n/s/f inner wishbone bushes

wipers slight smeary

Pass 7 Jun 2012 69,608 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 69,364 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 67,529 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 67,004 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2007 66,271 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 65,637 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2005 63,850 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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TOT 569M is a 1974 MG B in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 TOT 569M, 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

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What year was TOT 569M registered?

TOT 569M is a 1974 MG B, first registered on 16 May 1974.

Is TOT 569M safe to buy?

The MOT history for TOT 569M shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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