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HLG 335K

1972 MG B

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

95,005 mi
Last recorded95,005 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2023
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHLG 335K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2023 95,005 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 94,505 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2017 94,467 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

brake lights slow to come on

Pass 31 May 2016 94,340 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 94,159 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 94,058 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 93,796 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 93,658 miles

possible slight fault on brake lights (switch sticking)

Pass 28 May 2011 93,435 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 93,001 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 92,623 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 92,045 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 91,409 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 91,139 miles
Fail 23 May 2006 91,139 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight play in top and bottom steering column bushes.

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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HLG 335K is a 1972 MG B in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 HLG 335K, 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 HLG 335K?

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What year was HLG 335K registered?

HLG 335K is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 9 June 1972.

Is HLG 335K safe to buy?

The MOT history for HLG 335K shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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