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UOB 104S

1978 MG B

Brown Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2017
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,210 mi
Last recorded51,210 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2015
Typical for 1978 MG B49,048 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUOB 104S
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1978
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 18 Dec 2015 51,210 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 44,769 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 38,421 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 32,669 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 26,176 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2011 19,283 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 13,598 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 4,850 miles

slight play in both front wheel bearings

slight play in steering rack

Pass 4 Jan 2008 838 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 95,557 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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UOB 104S is a 1978 MG B in Brown with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 49,048 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 UOB 104S, 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 48 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 UOB 104S?

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What year was UOB 104S registered?

UOB 104S is a 1978 MG B, first registered on 21 March 1978.

Is UOB 104S safe to buy?

The MOT history for UOB 104S shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UOB 104S have outstanding finance?

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