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BDE 602K

1972 MG B

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

97,475 mi
Last recorded97,475 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2017
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBDE 602K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2017 97,475 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 97,152 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 96,913 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 96,698 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Pass 17 May 2013 96,180 miles

front wiper blades deteriorated

rear brakes just on balance in need of atention

Pass 15 Nov 2011 95,590 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 95,201 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 94,617 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2009 94,617 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Nov 2008 94,384 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 94,085 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 17 Jul 2006 93,788 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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BDE 602K is a 1972 MG B in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 BDE 602K, 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 BDE 602K?

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What year was BDE 602K registered?

BDE 602K is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 23 February 1972.

Is BDE 602K safe to buy?

The MOT history for BDE 602K shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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