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UUF 541S

1977 MG B

Orange Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

89,407 mi
Last recorded89,407 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2017
Typical for 1977 MG B40,549 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUUF 541S
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1977
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2017 89,407 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2017 89,407 miles

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 13 Aug 2016 89,375 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 89,179 miles

slight play to inner steering rack offside

Pass 8 Jul 2014 89,400 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Jul 2013 88,052 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 86,753 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2012 86,753 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear axle rebound strap broken nearside rear

Pass 21 Jul 2011 85,334 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2011 85,334 miles

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

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

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 83,970 miles

slight corrosion to o.s.f floor pan.n.s rack gaitor perished.slight play o.s.f wheel bearing.n.s.r rubber suspension strap perished.oil leak from engine.rear and o.s.f front metal brake pipes corroded.

Pass 19 May 2009 81,474 miles

O/s & n/s outer sills corroded at rear.

Pass 21 May 2008 81,133 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 80,662 miles

Both metal brake pipes on rear axle corroded.

O/s/r tyre walls cracking.

Pass 9 Jun 2006 79,618 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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UUF 541S is a 1977 MG B in Orange with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 UUF 541S, 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 UUF 541S registered?

UUF 541S is a 1977 MG B, first registered on 8 November 1977.

Is UUF 541S safe to buy?

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