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BDD 929K

1972 MG B

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

2,050 mi
Last recorded2,050 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBDD 929K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 2,050 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2025 2,050 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Apr 2024 2,028 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2024 2,028 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 2,025 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2018 1,997 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 1,912 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 1,816 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2015 1,650 miles

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 1,650 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 1,345 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 944 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 88 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 50,165 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 48,469 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 3 Nov 2007 46,095 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 45,972 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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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BDD 929K is a 1972 MG B in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1972 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 37,468 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BDD 929K, 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 54 years old, this MG B is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BDD 929K?

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What year was BDD 929K registered?

BDD 929K is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 1 March 1972.

Is BDD 929K safe to buy?

The MOT history for BDD 929K shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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