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ANM 321L

1973 MG B

Green Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

20,176 mi
Last recorded20,176 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2018
Typical for 1973 MG B38,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationANM 321L
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2018 20,176 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front corroding behind bumper mounts and front panel

Nearside Rear inside arch corroded and holed

Offside Rear inside arch corroded and holed

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

boot floor corroding and holed

underneath heavily undersealed

Pass 1 May 2017 20,037 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front corroding behind bumper

Nearside Rear boot floor corroding and holed

Nearside Rear corroded and holed inside arch

Offside Front corroding behind bumper

Offside Rear corroded and holed inside arch

Oil leak ()

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

underneath undersealed

Fail 1 May 2017 20,037 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure mirror glass insecure in housing body (8.1.1)

Rear Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front corroding behind bumper

Nearside Rear boot floor corroding and holed

Nearside Rear corroded and holed inside arch

Offside Front corroding behind bumper

Offside Rear corroded and holed inside arch

Oil leak ()

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

underneath undersealed

Pass 3 May 2016 19,920 miles

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear boot floor corroding

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened both (2.4.B.1a)

both rear arches corroded and holed inside arches

floor at pedals/bulkhead corroding

offside rear bump stop missing

oil leak

various components/structure heavily undersealed

Pass 15 Apr 2015 19,785 miles

Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion on front panels under car.

Pass 28 Apr 2014 19,611 miles

offside & nearside inner sills & floor pan holed with corrosion outwith prescribed area.

Pass 2 May 2013 19,465 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside rear bump stop missing

Fail 19 Apr 2013 19,465 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside rear bump stop missing

Pass 17 Apr 2012 19,331 miles

nearside front sill panel badly corroded

offside front sill panel badly corroded

Pass 7 Apr 2011 19,175 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 5 Apr 2011 19,175 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 19,175 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)

advise rear service brake not increasing and decreasing at the same time

general corrosion

o/s/f brake pipe heavily greased

slight movement in steering wheel rim

wipers starting to smear

Pass 30 Mar 2009 18,783 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2009 18,783 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2008 18,092 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2008 18,092 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2007 16,002 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2007 16,002 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

n/s reverse light inop

Pass 21 Mar 2006 13,721 miles

How Reliable is the MG B?

Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
381
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
19,443
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,224
brake binding 4,089
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,715
Stop lamp not working 3,343
Steering rack gaiter split 2,887
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ANM 321L is a 1973 MG B in Green with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1973 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 38,472 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a MG B fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 5,224 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ANM 321L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 53 years old, this MG B is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ANM 321L registered?

ANM 321L is a 1973 MG B, first registered on 29 January 1973.

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