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MUD 379L

1973 MG B

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

22,135 mi
Last recorded22,135 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2023
Typical for 1973 MG B38,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMUD 379L
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2023 22,135 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 17,347 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 14,153 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 11,369 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 10,341 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 9,374 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 7,031 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2013 6,039 miles
Fail 26 May 2012 6,036 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 2 Jul 2011 5,756 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 4,590 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2010 4,590 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 3,406 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2005 2,506 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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MUD 379L is a 1973 MG B in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1973 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 38,472 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 MUD 379L, 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 53 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 MUD 379L?

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What year was MUD 379L registered?

MUD 379L is a 1973 MG B, first registered on 1 January 1973.

Is MUD 379L safe to buy?

The MOT history for MUD 379L shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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