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MPJ 653L

1972 MG B

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2015
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

96,595 mi
Last recorded96,595 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2014
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMPJ 653L
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 6 Oct 2014 96,595 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 96,571 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 31 Mar 2012 95,946 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 52,715 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 91,208 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 90,057 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 88,021 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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MPJ 653L is a 1972 MG B in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 MPJ 653L, 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 MPJ 653L?

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What year was MPJ 653L registered?

MPJ 653L is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 8 August 1972.

Is MPJ 653L safe to buy?

The MOT history for MPJ 653L shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MPJ 653L have outstanding finance?

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