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NOX 307M

1973 MG B

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2021
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

51,787 mi
Last recorded51,787 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2021
Typical for 1973 MG B38,472 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNOX 307M
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 3 Jun 2021 51,787 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear Pinion Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 47,387 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2019 46,640 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Fuel pipe union leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 44,889 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 44,847 miles

Rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 2 Aug 2016 44,764 miles

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

Fail 2 Aug 2016 44,764 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2015 44,742 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 44,523 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2014 44,523 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting nut missing (2.4.G.1)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 43,886 miles

Oil leak

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 11 Sep 2013 43,886 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 39,452 miles

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

oil cooler pipe fouling steering column

Fail 1 Oct 2012 39,452 miles

Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

oil cooler pipe fouling steering column

Pass 13 Sep 2011 35,751 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 35,582 miles

passenger seat not fitted at time of test

slight bind nearside front

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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NOX 307M is a 1973 MG B in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 NOX 307M, 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 NOX 307M registered?

NOX 307M is a 1973 MG B, first registered on 6 September 1973.

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