MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
17,071 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Oil leak engine nearside leaking onto exhaust. ()
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front mounting point. (2.4.A.3)
rear brake application uneven nearside does not increase at the same rate as offside. (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front mounting point. (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Oil leak engine oil leaking on to front exhaust pipe. ()
Rear valance panel under bumper capping appears to be excessively corroded.
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear end of both outer sill panels corroded.
Slight wear detected in both inner rack joints.
slight play detected in offside and nearside lower suspension joints and thrust bearings.
Rear end of drivers side outer sill panel showing signs of corrossion.(Outside prescribed area.)
Slight lift detected in nearsided front suspension upright thrust bearing.
Slight lift detected in nearside front suspension upright thrust bearing.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
slight movement noted in nearside front suspension upright assembly.
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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UPD 864S is a 1977 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.
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 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 UPD 864S, 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.
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What year was UPD 864S registered?
UPD 864S is a 1977 MG B, first registered on 1 December 1977.
Is UPD 864S safe to buy?
The MOT history for UPD 864S shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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