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NOK 336M

1973 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

39,429 mi
Last recorded39,429 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 1973 MG B38,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNOK 336M
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 39,429 miles

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 39,421 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Axle/Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2024 39,421 miles

Brake servo defective or ineffective Leaking (1.1.10 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Axle/Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2023 39,412 miles

Main beam tell-tale not working ?

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 39,405 miles

Main beam tell tail inoperative

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 39,403 miles

main beam warning light inop

Fail 28 Jul 2021 39,399 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

main beam warning light inop

Pass 28 Jul 2020 39,236 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 39,062 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 28,923 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 38,750 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 38,582 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2016 38,580 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 38,577 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 38,575 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2014 38,575 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2013 38,571 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 38,423 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 38,421 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 38,144 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 38,144 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 37,580 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2009 37,580 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jul 2008 37,031 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 36,562 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 36,272 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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NOK 336M is a 1973 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 NOK 336M, 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.

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What year was NOK 336M registered?

NOK 336M is a 1973 MG B, first registered on 1 November 1973.

Is NOK 336M safe to buy?

The MOT history for NOK 336M shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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