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NUJ 129M

1973 MG B

Purple Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,800 mi
Last recorded66,800 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2017
Typical for 1973 MG B38,472 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNUJ 129M
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1973
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 27 Mar 2017 66,800 miles

Offside Front lower trunion slight play /greasable

Pass 20 Apr 2016 66,434 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 May 2015 66,001 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring slipper loose (2.4.B.5)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring slipper loose (2.4.B.5)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 May 2014 65,520 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 64,611 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 64,320 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 64,040 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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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NUJ 129M is a 1973 MG B in Purple with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 NUJ 129M, 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

How do I check the history of NUJ 129M?

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What year was NUJ 129M registered?

NUJ 129M is a 1973 MG B, first registered on 8 August 1973.

Is NUJ 129M safe to buy?

The MOT history for NUJ 129M shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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