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CCD 654L

1973 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

9,082 mi
Last recorded9,082 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2017
Typical for 1973 MG B38,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCCD 654L
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2017 9,082 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 9,062 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 8,954 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 8,938 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2013 8,912 miles

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

Fail 16 Dec 2013 8,912 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Nov 2012 8,894 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 8,849 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 8,175 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 7,927 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 7,885 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 7,253 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2007 7,233 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Dec 2006 7,060 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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CCD 654L is a 1973 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 CCD 654L, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CCD 654L?

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What year was CCD 654L registered?

CCD 654L is a 1973 MG B, first registered on 11 January 1973.

Is CCD 654L safe to buy?

The MOT history for CCD 654L shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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