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NTF 234K

1972 MG Mgb

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

81,654 mi
Last recorded81,654 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2017
Typical for 1972 MG Mgb30,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNTF 234K
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2017 81,654 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2017 81,654 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Body has a sharp edge caused by damage wheel arch (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2016 81,371 miles

Nearside Front tyre age cracks outer side wall

Offside Front age cracks outer side wall

Pass 29 Sep 2014 81,236 miles

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

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

surface crack/s in both front wheel outer side tyre wall/s

Pass 18 Sep 2013 81,093 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

slight play inside steering rack/pinion near side and off side inner end joints

surface cracks in both front wheel outer side tyre wall/s

Pass 15 Sep 2012 80,800 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2011 80,737 miles

coolant leak from warter pump

slight play in prop shaft rear u/j joint

surface cracks in near side front wheel outer side tyre wall

surface cracks in off side front wheel tyre outer side tyre wall

Pass 13 Sep 2010 80,723 miles

advise both front tyres & nearside rear tyre cracking on sidewalls

advise slight leak from nearside rear shocker

Pass 18 Aug 2009 80,695 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2008 80,559 miles

both front wheel brakes binding on /slight /

damage to near side rear wheel inner arch /rear side

serface cracks in both front wheel tyre outer tyre walls and near side rear tyre outer wall

Pass 26 Apr 2007 80,529 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2007 80,518 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Nearside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Pass 29 Mar 2006 80,460 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2006 80,460 miles

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

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

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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NTF 234K is a 1972 MG Mgb in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NTF 234K, 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 NTF 234K registered?

NTF 234K is a 1972 MG Mgb, first registered on 1 May 1972.

Is NTF 234K safe to buy?

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