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NMU 150L

1972 MG B

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

90,223 mi
Last recorded90,223 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2017
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNMU 150L
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2017 90,223 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2017 90,222 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 88,532 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 87,796 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 15 Jun 2015 87,796 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 85,749 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 85,499 miles

both sides; front brake caliper mounting bolt lock tabs ineffective

both sides; front king pins slight play/lift (wheels jacked)

both sides; front lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriorating

fluid dampness offside steering rack area

heavy coat underseal underneath

nearside track rod end grease boot detached from its housing

Fail 18 Jul 2009 85,497 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both sides; front brake caliper mounting bolt lock tabs ineffective

both sides; front king pins slight play/lift (wheels jacked)

both sides; front lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriorating

fluid dampness offside steering rack area

heavy coat underseal underneath

nearside track rod end grease boot detached from its housing

Pass 8 Aug 2008 84,966 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front suspension lower arms rear bushes deteriorated[minor play]

Pass 3 Aug 2007 84,437 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2007 84,412 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nearside rear brake pipe fixed but not protected

offside brake pipes clipped but not protected

Pass 13 Jul 2006 84,040 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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NMU 150L is a 1972 MG B in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 NMU 150L, 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

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What year was NMU 150L registered?

NMU 150L is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 13 September 1972.

Is NMU 150L safe to buy?

The MOT history for NMU 150L shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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