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AJF 290K

1972 MG Mgb

Cream Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,528 mi
Last recorded2,528 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 1972 MG Mgb30,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJF 290K
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year1972
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 25 Jun 2026 2,528 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2025 2,375 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2024 2,322 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 2,287 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 2,167 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 2,088 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 1,995 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 1,865 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2018 1,813 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 10 May 2017 1,757 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 1,745 miles

How Reliable is the MG Mgb?

Based on 26,893 MOT tests across 2,439 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
2,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 736
Stop lamp not working 551
brake binding 549
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 531
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 460
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AJF 290K is a 1972 MG Mgb in Cream with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 MG Mgb models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 30,860 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Mgb fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJF 290K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgb typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 54 years old, this MG Mgb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJF 290K registered?

AJF 290K is a 1972 MG Mgb, first registered on 1 August 1972.

Is AJF 290K safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJF 290K shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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