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UCN 910S

1978 MG B GT

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

29,293 mi
Last recorded29,293 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2013
Typical for 1978 MG B GT48,159 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUCN 910S
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1978
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2013 29,293 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 27,242 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 28,064 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2008 27,998 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

battery box underside corroded

unable to fully inspect underside due to sealer/filler applied

wiper switch faulty

Pass 21 May 2007 27,675 miles

Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)

underside covered with sealer... unable to fully inspect

Fail 1 Jun 2006 27,062 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

unable to fully inspect underside due to amount of sealer applied

wiper switch faulty

Pass 1 Jun 2006 27,062 miles

unable to fully inspect underside due to amount of sealer applied

wiper switch faulty

Fail 1 Jun 2005 26,955 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

unable to fully inspect condition of brake lines due to sealer applied †under body sealer applied to complete under side(unable to fully inspect)

Pass 1 Jun 2005 26,955 miles

unable to fully inspect condition of brake lines due to sealer applied †under body sealer applied to complete under side(unable to fully inspect)

How Reliable is the MG B GT?

Based on 132,623 MOT tests across 14,879 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
458
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
14,879
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 4,350
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,119
brake binding 3,855
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,693
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,413
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UCN 910S is a 1978 MG B GT in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1978 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 48,159 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 GT fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 4,350 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UCN 910S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B GT typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 48 years old, this MG B GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UCN 910S registered?

UCN 910S is a 1978 MG B GT, first registered on 15 June 1978.

Is UCN 910S safe to buy?

The MOT history for UCN 910S shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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