MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
22,753 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
advanced wear front brake pads
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
advanced wear front brake pads
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
advanced wear front brake pads
advanced wear front brake pads
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Coolant leak
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Coolant leak
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Oil leak
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
engine idle erratic [poss misfire]
vehicle has been extensively repaired to chassis & body
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
slight surface corrosion to front & rear suspension components plus brake components front & rear
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Battery insecure
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Coolant leak
Oil leak
Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
advanced deterioration of front & rear suspension rubbers & bushes
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GFW 418L is a 1973 MG B in Purple with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.
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 GFW 418L, 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 GFW 418L?
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What year was GFW 418L registered?
GFW 418L is a 1973 MG B, first registered on 1 March 1973.
Is GFW 418L safe to buy?
The MOT history for GFW 418L shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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