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NNY 149L

1973 MG B

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

46,410 mi
Last recorded46,410 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2017
Typical for 1973 MG B38,472 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNNY 149L
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2017 46,410 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 45,667 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 44,920 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 42,862 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Apr 2013 41,972 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Apr 2012 40,809 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 2 Apr 2011 39,050 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Apr 2010 38,846 miles

o/s/f trunion has play in

Fail 7 Apr 2010 38,846 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

o/s/f trunion has play in

Pass 9 Apr 2009 38,706 miles

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 38,617 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 38,600 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2007 38,551 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2006 38,530 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2006 38,530 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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NNY 149L is a 1973 MG B in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 NNY 149L, 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 NNY 149L registered?

NNY 149L is a 1973 MG B, first registered on 1 January 1973.

Is NNY 149L safe to buy?

The MOT history for NNY 149L shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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