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DWN 762K

1972 MG Mgb

Green Petrol 1786cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2018
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

32,602 mi
Last recorded32,602 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2017
Typical for 1972 MG Mgb30,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDWN 762K
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,786cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2017 32,602 miles

underside heaverly undersealed

Fail 4 Jul 2017 32,586 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

underside heaverly undersealed

Pass 17 Jul 2015 32,370 miles

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

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

vehicle underside undersealed

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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DWN 762K is a 1972 MG Mgb in Green with a 1,786cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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

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 DWN 762K, 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 DWN 762K?

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What year was DWN 762K registered?

DWN 762K is a 1972 MG Mgb, first registered on 5 April 1972.

Is DWN 762K safe to buy?

The MOT history for DWN 762K shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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