1976 MG B 1.8L Petrol · MPJ 126P
1976 MG B (1.8L, petrol). First registered 07 Jun 1976. Recorded mileage 33,743 miles. MOT valid until 13 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- MG B
- Year / Origin
- 1976 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 33,743 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MPJ 126P Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/05/2026
- 33,743 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (26 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MPJ 126P MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 1976 Mg B (MPJ 126P) between April 2006 and May 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 15 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (26 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 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 Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Leaf spring missing (5.3.1 (c) (i))”.
MPJ 126P Mileage History
- 18/04/200614,979 mi
- 19/04/200614,979 mi
- 18/04/200715,601 mi+622 mi
- 24/04/200715,601 mi
- 31/07/200816,445 mi+844 mi
- 01/08/200816,466 mi+21 mi
- 09/09/200919,006 mi+2,540 mi
- 09/09/200919,006 mi
- 25/10/201022,170 mi+3,164 mi
- 20/10/201124,297 mi+2,127 mi
- 23/10/201224,990 mi+693 mi
- 16/10/201325,985 mi+995 mi
- 30/10/201426,889 mi+904 mi
- 12/11/201426,901 mi+12 mi
- 13/11/201528,124 mi+1,223 mi
- 14/11/201629,240 mi+1,116 mi
- 22/11/201629,249 mi+9 mi
- 20/11/201729,442 mi+193 mi
- 04/10/201829,878 mi+436 mi
- 05/10/201829,888 mi+10 mi
- 21/01/202030,790 mi+902 mi
- 05/07/202232,086 mi+1,296 mi
- 01/11/202333,002 mi+916 mi
- 02/11/202333,004 mi+2 mi
- 11/05/202633,742 mi+738 mi
- 15/05/202633,743 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 935 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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