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LMO 570L

1972 MG Mgb

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

12,323 mi
Last recorded12,323 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 1972 MG Mgb30,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLMO 570L
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 12,323 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2024 11,779 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 11,576 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 9,779 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2017 9,779 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 9,272 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 8,932 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 8,472 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 8,138 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 7,843 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 7,488 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2011 7,488 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 7,178 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2010 7,178 miles

Offside Rear Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 6,904 miles

Nearside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

slight bind nearside front brake

Pass 22 Apr 2008 6,272 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 27 Apr 2007 5,913 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 5,656 miles

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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LMO 570L is a 1972 MG Mgb in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1972 MG Mgb models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 30,860 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LMO 570L, 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 54 years old, this MG Mgb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LMO 570L registered?

LMO 570L is a 1972 MG Mgb, first registered on 3 November 1972.

Is LMO 570L safe to buy?

The MOT history for LMO 570L shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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