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LMA 700P

1975 MG Mgb

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2017
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

1,038 mi
Last recorded1,038 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2016
Typical for 1975 MG Mgb44,924 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLMA 700P
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year1975
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2016 1,038 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2016 1,035 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 1,013 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 1,008 miles

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

Fail 21 Jun 2013 1,008 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Fuel hose insecure (7.2.1)

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Nearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Offside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

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

How Reliable is the MG Mgb?

Based on 26,893 MOT tests across 2,439 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
2,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 736
Stop lamp not working 551
brake binding 549
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 531
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 460
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LMA 700P is a 1975 MG Mgb in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1975 MG Mgb models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 44,924 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 Mgb fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LMA 700P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgb typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 51 years old, this MG Mgb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LMA 700P?

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What year was LMA 700P registered?

LMA 700P is a 1975 MG Mgb, first registered on 1 August 1975.

Is LMA 700P safe to buy?

The MOT history for LMA 700P shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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