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EOE 816K

1972 MG B

Red Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,146 mi
Last recorded27,146 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEOE 816K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 10 Jul 2026 27,146 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2025 26,639 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 25,981 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 25,421 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 24,948 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 24,350 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 23,696 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 23,320 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 22,653 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 21,770 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 20,925 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 19,878 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 19,100 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 18,773 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 18,373 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 17,996 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 17,397 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 16,949 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 16,520 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 15,828 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 15,055 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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EOE 816K is a 1972 MG B in Red with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 EOE 816K, 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

How do I check the history of EOE 816K?

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What year was EOE 816K registered?

EOE 816K is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 1 May 1972.

Is EOE 816K safe to buy?

The MOT history for EOE 816K shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EOE 816K have outstanding finance?

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