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GFW 757K

1972 MG B

Cream Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

6,628 mi
Last recorded6,628 miles
Recorded on13 May 2017
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGFW 757K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2017 6,628 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 5,786 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 5,008 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 54,854 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 7 May 2008 54,854 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 4,709 miles
Fail 2 May 2007 4,709 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 2 May 2006 4,518 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 2 May 2006 4,518 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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GFW 757K is a 1972 MG B in Cream with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GFW 757K, 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

How do I check the history of GFW 757K?

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What year was GFW 757K registered?

GFW 757K is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 1 May 1972.

Is GFW 757K safe to buy?

The MOT history for GFW 757K shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GFW 757K have outstanding finance?

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