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EVY 924L

1972 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

13,608 mi
Last recorded13,608 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEVY 924L
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 13,608 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2025 13,581 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 13,016 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2024 12,977 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2023 12,251 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 11,339 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 10,309 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 9,415 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 8,521 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 8,201 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 8,139 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2016 8,139 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 7,925 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 7,662 miles

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

movement between steering rack and steering wheel

Fail 17 Jun 2014 7,662 miles

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

Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

movement between steering rack and steering wheel

Pass 19 Jun 2013 7,040 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 7,024 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 6,521 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 5,765 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 4,745 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 3,217 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Fail 27 Jul 2009 3,217 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin locking device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 18 Jul 2008 1,732 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2008 1,732 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

nearside rear tyre possibly fouling wheelarch

Pass 30 Jun 2007 1,132 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 82 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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EVY 924L is a 1972 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 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 EVY 924L, 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 EVY 924L registered?

EVY 924L is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 4 August 1972.

Is EVY 924L safe to buy?

The MOT history for EVY 924L shows 26 tests with a 73.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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