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XDM 576R

1977 MG B

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

85,407 mi
Last recorded85,407 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2023
Typical for 1977 MG B40,549 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXDM 576R
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1977
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2023 85,407 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2023 85,397 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component likely to become detached Axle strap (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2018 82,337 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 May 2017 81,781 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 81,147 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 79,267 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 77,672 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 75,018 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 73,422 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 69,862 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 68,635 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 68,624 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 68,525 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 68,480 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2007 68,480 miles

Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2006 67,962 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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XDM 576R is a 1977 MG B in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 XDM 576R, 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

How do I check the history of XDM 576R?

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What year was XDM 576R registered?

XDM 576R is a 1977 MG B, first registered on 6 July 1977.

Is XDM 576R safe to buy?

The MOT history for XDM 576R shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XDM 576R have outstanding finance?

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