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KYV 648K

1972 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2014
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

54,686 mi
Last recorded54,686 miles
Recorded on17 May 2013
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKYV 648K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 May 2013 54,686 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 51,135 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 51,044 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 50,801 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2010 50,801 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.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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KYV 648K is a 1972 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KYV 648K, 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 KYV 648K?

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What year was KYV 648K registered?

KYV 648K is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 17 March 1972.

Is KYV 648K safe to buy?

The MOT history for KYV 648K shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KYV 648K have outstanding finance?

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