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HVK 33K

1972 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

57,706 mi
Last recorded57,706 miles
Recorded on27 May 2021
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHVK 33K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2021 57,706 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 56,505 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 55,566 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 54,381 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 53,704 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 52,978 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 52,437 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 51,824 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 51,769 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 49,515 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

horn switch not working in some positions

ns rear foot & handbrake performances low

Fail 23 Apr 2010 49,467 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever releases when knocked (3.1.6a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

horn switch not working in some positions

ns rear foot & handbrake performances low

Pass 1 Apr 2009 48,332 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Pass 24 Apr 2008 44,764 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Apr 2007 44,026 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2007 44,022 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 24 Apr 2006 42,322 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2006 42,322 miles

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

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

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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HVK 33K is a 1972 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 HVK 33K, 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

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What year was HVK 33K registered?

HVK 33K is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 1 June 1972.

Is HVK 33K safe to buy?

The MOT history for HVK 33K shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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