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CMJ 276L

1972 MG Mgb

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

51,020 mi
Last recorded51,020 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2020
Typical for 1972 MG Mgb30,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCMJ 276L
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2020 51,020 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 50,759 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 50,602 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 50,421 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2016 50,403 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 31 Jan 2015 50,260 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Jan 2014 49,774 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 49,500 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 49,300 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 49,089 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jan 2010 48,239 miles

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Jan 2009 46,850 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 46,138 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 44,822 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 43,373 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

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

Offside Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

horn switch slightly faulty

How Reliable is the MG Mgb?

Based on 26,893 MOT tests across 2,439 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
2,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 736
Stop lamp not working 551
brake binding 549
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 531
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 460
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CMJ 276L is a 1972 MG Mgb in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1972 MG Mgb models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 30,860 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Mgb fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CMJ 276L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgb typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 54 years old, this MG Mgb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CMJ 276L?

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What year was CMJ 276L registered?

CMJ 276L is a 1972 MG Mgb, first registered on 6 October 1972.

Is CMJ 276L safe to buy?

The MOT history for CMJ 276L shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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