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CDK 929L

1973 MG B

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

4,765 mi
Last recorded4,765 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 1973 MG B38,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCDK 929L
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 4,765 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2025 4,765 miles

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2022 3,795 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 2,251 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear both tyres are perished

Fail 23 Jun 2016 2,246 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear both tyres are perished

Pass 2 Jul 2015 1,394 miles

advise rear tyres starting to perish

Fail 1 Jul 2015 1,394 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

advise rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 11 Jul 2014 462 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 99,682 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2013 99,682 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 4 Aug 2010 99,368 miles

Nearside front tyre cracking on sidewall

Fail 28 Jul 2010 99,357 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside front tyre cracking on sidewall

Pass 30 Jul 2009 98,417 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 56,618 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 94,472 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 93,169 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2006 93,163 miles

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

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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CDK 929L is a 1973 MG B in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CDK 929L, 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 CDK 929L?

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What year was CDK 929L registered?

CDK 929L is a 1973 MG B, first registered on 1 July 1973.

Is CDK 929L safe to buy?

The MOT history for CDK 929L shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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