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YYY 722T

1979 MG B

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2018
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,137 mi
Last recorded73,137 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2017
Typical for 1979 MG B52,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYYY 722T
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 24 Mar 2017 73,137 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 73,017 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 72,949 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 72,882 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 72,820 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 72,222 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 72,157 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 71,816 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 71,807 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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YYY 722T is a 1979 MG B in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 52,384 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 YYY 722T, 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 47 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 YYY 722T?

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What year was YYY 722T registered?

YYY 722T is a 1979 MG B, first registered on 13 March 1979.

Is YYY 722T safe to buy?

The MOT history for YYY 722T shows 9 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 YYY 722T have outstanding finance?

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