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XDN 741R

1977 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2014
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

82,941 mi
Last recorded82,941 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2013
Typical for 1977 MG B40,549 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXDN 741R
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 5 Apr 2013 82,941 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 82,622 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 82,196 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 81,843 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 81,114 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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XDN 741R is a 1977 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 XDN 741R, 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 XDN 741R?

You can check the full history of XDN 741R by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was XDN 741R registered?

XDN 741R is a 1977 MG B, first registered on 1 February 1977.

Is XDN 741R safe to buy?

The MOT history for XDN 741R shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XDN 741R have outstanding finance?

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