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UOC 671S

1978 MG B GT

Red Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2018
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

33,028 mi
Last recorded33,028 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2017
Typical for 1978 MG B GT48,159 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUOC 671S
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2017 33,028 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2016 32,891 miles
Fail 5 May 2016 32,891 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 31,172 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2009 31,172 miles

Horn not a continuous or uniform sound (1.6.2e)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2007 29,992 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2005 27,493 miles

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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UOC 671S is a 1978 MG B GT in Red with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 UOC 671S, 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

How do I check the history of UOC 671S?

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What year was UOC 671S registered?

UOC 671S is a 1978 MG B GT, first registered on 2 March 1978.

Is UOC 671S safe to buy?

The MOT history for UOC 671S shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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