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FNG 456K

1972 MG B

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

12,034 mi
Last recorded12,034 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2018
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFNG 456K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2018 12,034 miles

NS Rear brake, reduced performance.

Pass 22 Aug 2017 11,875 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 11,832 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 11,768 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 11,675 miles

re charge battery, all electrical items only work when engine revs are high.

Fail 31 Jul 2014 11,661 miles

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

re charge battery, all electrical items only work when engine revs are high.

Pass 2 Aug 2013 11,529 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2013 11,529 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 11,331 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 10,783 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 10,213 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 9,811 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2009 9,811 miles

Nearside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2007 9,549 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2005 8,517 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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FNG 456K is a 1972 MG B in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FNG 456K, 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 FNG 456K registered?

FNG 456K is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 14 April 1972.

Is FNG 456K safe to buy?

The MOT history for FNG 456K shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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