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TPG 600S

1977 MG B

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

56,342 mi
Last recorded56,342 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2017
Typical for 1977 MG B40,549 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTPG 600S
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1977
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2017 56,342 miles

centre exhaust box deteriorating

Fail 16 Aug 2017 56,342 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

centre exhaust box deteriorating

Pass 25 Jul 2016 56,136 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 25 Jul 2016 56,136 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Jul 2015 55,913 miles

rear bumper/ mountings corroded

Pass 1 Aug 2014 55,752 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2014 55,747 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 55,514 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2013 55,503 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 55,069 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 54,284 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2011 54,284 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Aug 2010 53,310 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2010 53,310 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Aug 2009 52,430 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Aug 2009 52,430 miles

Front Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Aug 2008 51,555 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2008 51,551 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Aug 2007 50,630 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 49,692 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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TPG 600S is a 1977 MG B in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 TPG 600S, 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 TPG 600S registered?

TPG 600S is a 1977 MG B, first registered on 1 August 1977.

Is TPG 600S safe to buy?

The MOT history for TPG 600S shows 20 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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