MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
34,573 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear closing panel corroded
Offside Rear outer sill corroded
Offside Rear closing panel / inner arch corroded
both inner sills corroded
front to rear brake pipe corroded
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front exhaust flange (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded closing panel/inner arch (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear closing panel/inner arch corroded
both inner sills corroded
front to rear brake pipe corroded
Offside Rear closing panel corroded
both front inner sills corroded
both mid jacking points corroded
both rear outer sills corroded
front to rear brake pipe corroded
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
both mid outer jacking points corroded
oil leak
some areas rusting
corrosion present in vehicle structure
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
corrosion present vehicle structure
water leak on heater valve
Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
corrosion present vehicle structure
water leak on heater valve
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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NLR 51L is a 1972 MG B in Gold with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 NLR 51L, 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.
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How do I check the history of NLR 51L?
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What year was NLR 51L registered?
NLR 51L is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 1 August 1972.
Is NLR 51L safe to buy?
The MOT history for NLR 51L shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does NLR 51L have outstanding finance?
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