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WBL 348Y

1983 MG B

Green Petrol 3448cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

31,635 mi
Last recorded31,635 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2019
Typical for 1983 MG B42,069 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWBL 348Y
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1983
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,448cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2019 31,635 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 31,497 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 31,373 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 31,263 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 30,619 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 30,216 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 29,084 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2013 29,071 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 1 May 2012 28,665 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 28,213 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 27,263 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 26,179 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 25,109 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 23,899 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 23,545 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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WBL 348Y is a 1983 MG B in Green with a 3,448cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1983 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 42,069 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 WBL 348Y, 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 43 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 WBL 348Y?

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What year was WBL 348Y registered?

WBL 348Y is a 1983 MG B, first registered on 25 May 1983.

Is WBL 348Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for WBL 348Y shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WBL 348Y have outstanding finance?

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