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CBT 510K

1972 MG B

Red Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2018
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

41,995 mi
Last recorded41,995 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2017
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCBT 510K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2017 41,995 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 41,895 miles

General corrosion to some suspension components and body structure

Reverse lamps not working

Fail 1 Jun 2016 41,832 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

General corrosion to some suspension components and body structure

Reverse lamps not working

Pass 29 May 2015 41,399 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2014 41,007 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 40,543 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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CBT 510K is a 1972 MG B in Red with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 CBT 510K, 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 CBT 510K?

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What year was CBT 510K registered?

CBT 510K is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 27 April 1972.

Is CBT 510K safe to buy?

The MOT history for CBT 510K shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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