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NSO 414K

1972 MG Mgb

Cream Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2021
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

25,773 mi
Last recorded25,773 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2020
Typical for 1972 MG Mgb30,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNSO 414K
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year1972
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2020 25,773 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 25,594 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2018 25,269 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 25 May 2018 25,269 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively mechanism faulty (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 May 2017 24,787 miles

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Fail 22 May 2017 24,787 miles

Direction indicator not working front and rear (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 20 May 2016 24,199 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 24,199 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 23,517 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2015 23,517 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 22,985 miles

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

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Fail 14 Apr 2014 22,985 miles

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

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

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

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Pass 1 May 2013 22,295 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2013 22,295 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 21,749 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 20,694 miles
Fail 31 May 2011 20,690 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2010 19,982 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 18,994 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2009 18,994 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 18,363 miles

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Fail 23 Jun 2008 18,363 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Pass 26 Jun 2007 17,439 miles

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

wipers do not park automaticaly

Fail 26 Jun 2007 17,439 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

wipers not automatically parking

Pass 22 Jun 2006 16,444 miles

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

How Reliable is the MG Mgb?

Based on 26,893 MOT tests across 2,439 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
2,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 736
Stop lamp not working 551
brake binding 549
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 531
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 460
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NSO 414K is a 1972 MG Mgb in Cream with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1972 MG Mgb models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 30,860 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 Mgb fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NSO 414K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgb typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 54 years old, this MG Mgb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NSO 414K registered?

NSO 414K is a 1972 MG Mgb, first registered on 22 May 1972.

Is NSO 414K safe to buy?

The MOT history for NSO 414K shows 25 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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