MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
89,480 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
slight play in front steering uj
Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Offside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
slight play in front steering uj
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both front brakes are slightly binding
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FAY 454L is a 1972 MG B in Orange with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 FAY 454L, 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.
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What year was FAY 454L registered?
FAY 454L is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 8 August 1972.
Is FAY 454L safe to buy?
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