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FKC 919L

1972 MG Mgb

Green Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

30,231 mi
Last recorded30,231 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 1972 MG Mgb30,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFKC 919L
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 30,231 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2024 30,112 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 29,944 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 29,242 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 28,780 miles

oil leak

Fail 18 Jul 2019 28,780 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

oil leak

Pass 20 Jul 2018 28,495 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2018 28,495 miles

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jul 2017 28,028 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2017 28,026 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 27,048 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 26,797 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 26,484 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 26,084 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2013 26,084 miles

Nearside Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

nearside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 13 Dec 2011 25,624 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 26,059 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 25,624 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 24,523 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 24,419 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2006 24,419 miles

Offside Rear Brake pedal does not operate a brake fitted to each wheel (3.3.A.3)

How Reliable is the MG Mgb?

Based on 26,893 MOT tests across 2,439 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
2,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 736
Stop lamp not working 551
brake binding 549
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 531
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 460
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FKC 919L is a 1972 MG Mgb in Green with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 1972 MG Mgb models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 30,860 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 Mgb fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FKC 919L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgb typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 54 years old, this MG Mgb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FKC 919L?

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What year was FKC 919L registered?

FKC 919L is a 1972 MG Mgb, first registered on 17 November 1972.

Is FKC 919L safe to buy?

The MOT history for FKC 919L shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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