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NBM 468M

1973 MG B

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

8,768 mi
Last recorded8,768 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2023
Typical for 1973 MG B38,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNBM 468M
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2023 8,768 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 8,688 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 8,555 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 8,260 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 7,926 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 7,268 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 6,691 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 5,951 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 5,117 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 4,198 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 3,488 miles
Fail 9 May 2013 3,488 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 May 2012 2,942 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 2,066 miles
Fail 25 May 2010 1,090 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 May 2010 1,090 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 190 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 99,424 miles
Fail 21 May 2008 99,424 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 May 2007 98,451 miles

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 17 May 2007 98,451 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 May 2006 97,728 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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NBM 468M is a 1973 MG B in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 NBM 468M, 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

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What year was NBM 468M registered?

NBM 468M is a 1973 MG B, first registered on 2 August 1973.

Is NBM 468M safe to buy?

The MOT history for NBM 468M shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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