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NWL 464M

1974 MG Mgb

White Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

85,581 mi
Last recorded85,581 miles
Recorded on30 May 2025
Typical for 1974 MG Mgb46,540 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNWL 464M
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year1974
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2025 85,581 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 84,827 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 83,956 miles
Fail 16 May 2023 83,956 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2022 83,226 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 82,297 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 81,443 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 80,798 miles

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

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 1 Apr 2019 80,798 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2015 77,228 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 77,178 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 77,013 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 76,817 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 76,631 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 76,228 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 74,344 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2006 74,344 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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NWL 464M is a 1974 MG Mgb in White with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1974 MG Mgb models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 46,540 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 NWL 464M, 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 52 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 NWL 464M registered?

NWL 464M is a 1974 MG Mgb, first registered on 1 August 1974.

Is NWL 464M safe to buy?

The MOT history for NWL 464M shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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