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DRL 250K

1972 MG B

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,510 mi
Last recorded79,510 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2017
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDRL 250K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 12 Jun 2017 79,510 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 79,467 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2015 79,382 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2014 79,297 miles

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

nearside rear tyre beginning to perish

Pass 18 Jun 2013 79,150 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2012 79,015 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 78,935 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 78,748 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 78,620 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 78,458 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 78,174 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2006 77,990 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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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DRL 250K is a 1972 MG B in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 DRL 250K, 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

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What year was DRL 250K registered?

DRL 250K is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 5 May 1972.

Is DRL 250K safe to buy?

The MOT history for DRL 250K shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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