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NAB 8K

1972 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

59,318 mi
Last recorded59,318 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2017
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNAB 8K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2017 59,318 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 59,199 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 58,823 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 58,054 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 57,597 miles

Slight free play at steering wheel.

Pass 17 Jul 2010 57,121 miles

osr tyre low on tread

slight oil leak from osf steering rack

Pass 14 Jul 2009 56,222 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 54,642 miles

Oil leak

Pass 19 Jul 2007 51,130 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2007 51,012 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2006 46,735 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2006 46,735 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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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NAB 8K is a 1972 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 NAB 8K, 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 NAB 8K?

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What year was NAB 8K registered?

NAB 8K is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 4 May 1972.

Is NAB 8K safe to buy?

The MOT history for NAB 8K shows 12 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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