1964 MG B 1.8L Petrol · DBL 288B
1964 MG B (1.8L, petrol). First registered 30 Dec 1964. Recorded mileage 17,025 miles. MOT expired on 17 Jul 2025.
- Make & Model
- MG B
- Year / Origin
- 1964 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 17,025 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DBL 288B Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/07/2024
- 17,025 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DBL 288B MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1964 Mg B (DBL 288B) between July 2024 and July 2024.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 July 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced outer sill come away from inner ”; “Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced outer sill come away from ”; “Nearside Outer Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill spit up to door (6.1”.
DBL 288B Mileage History
- 16/07/202417,025 mi
- 19/07/202417,025 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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