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NYR 665L

1972 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

13,699 mi
Last recorded13,699 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2017
Typical for 1972 MG Mgf15,967 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNYR 665L
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2017 13,699 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 13,323 miles

oil leak

Pass 13 Nov 2015 12,895 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides front (3.5.1i)

front wipers smearing

Pass 9 Oct 2014 12,426 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 27 Sep 2014 12,421 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak

Pass 16 Aug 2013 11,888 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 11,560 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2011 11,516 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2010 10,778 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

slight front brake bind

Fail 1 Jul 2008 10,659 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 4 Jul 2007 10,283 miles

Oil leak

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jul 2007 10,283 miles

Oil leak

Pass 13 Jun 2006 9,411 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2005 8,390 miles

Nearside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the MG Mgf?

Based on 546,238 MOT tests across 40,565 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
2,116
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
40,565
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 37,610
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 32,964
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 24,147
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 23,285
Brake pipe excessively corroded 21,602
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NYR 665L is a 1972 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1972 MG Mgf models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 15,967 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 Mgf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 37,610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NYR 665L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgf typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 54 years old, this MG Mgf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NYR 665L?

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What year was NYR 665L registered?

NYR 665L is a 1972 MG Mgf, first registered on 16 November 1972.

Is NYR 665L safe to buy?

The MOT history for NYR 665L shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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