1978 MG B 1.8L Petrol · WUK 431T
1978 MG B (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1978. Recorded mileage 37,651 miles. MOT expired on 14 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- MG B
- Year / Origin
- 1978 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 37,651 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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WUK 431T Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/04/2025
- 37,651 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WUK 431T MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 1978 Mg B (WUK 431T) between October 2005 and April 2025.
The record contains 20 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 11 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Steering (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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 Rear Position lamp not working tail light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)”.
WUK 431T Mileage History
- 15/10/200515,975 mi
- 17/10/200515,975 mi
- 27/01/200717,168 mi+1,193 mi
- 19/01/200818,032 mi+864 mi
- 22/01/200918,964 mi+932 mi
- 21/01/201020,010 mi+1,046 mi
- 22/02/201121,146 mi+1,136 mi
- 03/02/201222,826 mi+1,680 mi
- 08/02/201324,712 mi+1,886 mi
- 05/02/201425,653 mi+941 mi
- 26/02/201526,838 mi+1,185 mi
- 04/02/201628,495 mi+1,657 mi
- 02/03/201729,099 mi+604 mi
- 14/02/201830,234 mi+1,135 mi
- 20/02/201932,229 mi+1,995 mi
- 16/04/202033,503 mi+1,274 mi
- 16/04/202033,503 mi
- 06/04/202134,171 mi+668 mi
- 07/04/202235,049 mi+878 mi
- 13/04/202235,138 mi+89 mi
- 12/04/202336,143 mi+1,005 mi
- 12/04/202436,857 mi+714 mi
- 11/04/202537,651 mi+794 mi
Average of roughly 1,112 miles per year across 23 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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