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BED 901L

1972 MG B

Gold Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2020
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,889 mi
Last recorded6,889 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2019
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBED 901L
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 3 Apr 2019 6,889 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 6,844 miles

n/s/f wheel cap missing

o/s/r wheel slight binding

paint damage o/s/f wing

rear leaf springs covered up

slight n/s/f shock absorber

Pass 16 Feb 2017 6,820 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 6,809 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 6,687 miles

slight oil leak on gearbox

Pass 9 Jul 2013 6,649 miles

oil leaks

ruston uder body, and front and rear suspension components

Pass 20 Jul 2012 6,273 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 5,996 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 5,605 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 5,432 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 5,245 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 5,066 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 4,108 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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BED 901L is a 1972 MG B in Gold with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BED 901L, 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 BED 901L?

You can check the full history of BED 901L by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was BED 901L registered?

BED 901L is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 1 August 1972.

Is BED 901L safe to buy?

The MOT history for BED 901L shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BED 901L have outstanding finance?

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