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DYS 222K

1972 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2025
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,114 mi
Last recorded19,114 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2024
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDYS 222K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 2 Nov 2024 19,114 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 16,203 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 4 May 2017 15,994 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 15,954 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 15,936 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 15,747 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 14,432 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 10,740 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 10,704 miles

nearside rear hub seal slight gearoil leak on backplate

Pass 19 Mar 2007 10,560 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 10,215 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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DYS 222K is a 1972 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 DYS 222K, 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 DYS 222K registered?

DYS 222K is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 2 May 1972.

Is DYS 222K safe to buy?

The MOT history for DYS 222K shows 11 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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