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WOL 444T

1978 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,577 mi
Last recorded76,577 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2010
Typical for 1978 MG B49,048 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWOL 444T
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2010 76,577 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 76,377 miles

Rear brakes slightly imbalanced

Slight play in all wheel bearings

Offside rear shock absorber leaking slightly

Slight play in steering rack and slight flex in mount brackets

Pass 19 Jul 2007 76,322 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2007 76,322 miles

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

Oil leak

SLIGHT INCREASE/ DECREASE REAR BRAKES

all four shock absorbers getting weak

c,o, level high at 4.42%

o/s headlight slightly discoloured

vehicle heavily undersealed throughout

wipers smeary

Pass 27 Jul 2006 76,265 miles

off side rear brake is binding slightly

the h.c level is high

underside of vehicle is coverd in undersill

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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WOL 444T is a 1978 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WOL 444T, 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 WOL 444T?

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What year was WOL 444T registered?

WOL 444T is a 1978 MG B, first registered on 1 August 1978.

Is WOL 444T safe to buy?

The MOT history for WOL 444T shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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