1978 MG B 1.8L Petrol · WKM 779S
1978 MG B (1.8L, petrol). First registered 28 Jan 1978. Recorded mileage 87,094 miles. MOT valid until 07 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- MG B
- Year / Origin
- 1978 · Truro
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,094 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
WKM 779S Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/04/2026
- 87,094 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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WKM 779S Mileage History
- 08/04/202586,858 mi
- 01/04/202687,094 mi+236 mi
Average of roughly 241 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
WKM 779S 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 1978 Mg B (WKM 779S) between April 2025 and April 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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