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ERU 767L

1973 MG B

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

52,952 mi
Last recorded52,952 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2008
Typical for 1973 MG B38,472 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this MG
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationERU 767L
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 2 Aug 2008 52,952 miles

Offside Front Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

Pass 2 Aug 2008 52,952 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2007 52,924 miles

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Front brake caliper locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2006 52,651 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

hand brake linkage worn

slight brake bind offside front

slight play offside and nearside steering rack

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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ERU 767L is a 1973 MG B in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1973 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 38,472 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 B fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 5,224 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ERU 767L, 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 53 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 ERU 767L?

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What year was ERU 767L registered?

ERU 767L is a 1973 MG B, first registered on 4 May 1973.

Is ERU 767L safe to buy?

The MOT history for ERU 767L shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ERU 767L have outstanding finance?

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