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KJB 662L

1972 MG B

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

5,966 mi
Last recorded5,966 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2018
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJB 662L
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2018 5,966 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2018 5,966 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 5,634 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2017 5,634 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Pass 3 Aug 2015 5,166 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2015 5,166 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 4,803 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 4,101 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 3,228 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2011 3,228 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel spoke cracked (4.2.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Road wheel spoke slightly loose (4.2.A.1b)

Pass 24 May 2010 1,727 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 596 miles

o/s/r tyre pereishing

Pass 19 Mar 2008 99,154 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Feb 2007 97,356 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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KJB 662L is a 1972 MG B in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 KJB 662L, 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 KJB 662L registered?

KJB 662L is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 8 August 1972.

Is KJB 662L safe to buy?

The MOT history for KJB 662L shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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