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HJG 570L

1973 MG B

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

48,560 mi
Last recorded48,560 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2018
Typical for 1973 MG B38,472 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJG 570L
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2018 48,560 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 8 Feb 2018 48,560 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 26 Mar 2015 47,938 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 47,938 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 46,816 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 46,163 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 45,532 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 43,946 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2005 42,839 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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HJG 570L is a 1973 MG B in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 HJG 570L, 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 HJG 570L?

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What year was HJG 570L registered?

HJG 570L is a 1973 MG B, first registered on 24 May 1973.

Is HJG 570L safe to buy?

The MOT history for HJG 570L shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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