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LGY 292K

1972 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,953 mi
Last recorded56,953 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2026
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLGY 292K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 8 Aug 2026 56,953 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2024 56,404 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2023 55,392 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2022 54,597 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 54,546 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 54,142 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 53,386 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 52,914 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 52,296 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 51,429 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 50,470 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 49,625 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 48,434 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 12 Aug 2011 47,105 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 46,236 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 45,170 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 42,908 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 41,730 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 40,496 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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LGY 292K is a 1972 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LGY 292K, 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 LGY 292K?

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What year was LGY 292K registered?

LGY 292K is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 1 March 1972.

Is LGY 292K safe to buy?

The MOT history for LGY 292K shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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