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LRD 690L

1972 MG Mgb

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

4,980 mi
Last recorded4,980 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2018
Typical for 1972 MG Mgb30,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLRD 690L
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2018 4,980 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 4,914 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Central exhaust bracket broke off body

Pass 12 Sep 2016 4,803 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Sep 2016 4,798 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 4,474 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 3,805 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 3,284 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 2,720 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 2,023 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 1,430 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 996 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 159 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 99,261 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2005 97,601 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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LRD 690L is a 1972 MG Mgb in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 LRD 690L, 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

How do I check the history of LRD 690L?

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What year was LRD 690L registered?

LRD 690L is a 1972 MG Mgb, first registered on 1 November 1972.

Is LRD 690L safe to buy?

The MOT history for LRD 690L shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LRD 690L have outstanding finance?

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