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FOC 746L

1973 MG B

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,349 mi
Last recorded1,349 miles
Recorded on9 May 2012
Typical for 1973 MG B38,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFOC 746L
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 9 May 2012 1,349 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 65,610 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 65,172 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 65,055 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 64,905 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 64,639 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2005 63,975 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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FOC 746L is a 1973 MG B in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 FOC 746L, 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 FOC 746L?

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What year was FOC 746L registered?

FOC 746L is a 1973 MG B, first registered on 1 July 1973.

Is FOC 746L safe to buy?

The MOT history for FOC 746L shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FOC 746L have outstanding finance?

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