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OEF 734K

1972 MG B

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

19,804 mi
Last recorded19,804 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2024
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOEF 734K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2024 19,804 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 16,634 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 16,562 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 16,475 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 16,261 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 16,224 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 16,105 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 16,033 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 15,903 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 57,902 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2012 15,280 miles

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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OEF 734K is a 1972 MG B in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1972 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 37,468 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 OEF 734K, 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 54 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 OEF 734K?

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What year was OEF 734K registered?

OEF 734K is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 7 March 1972.

Is OEF 734K safe to buy?

The MOT history for OEF 734K shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OEF 734K have outstanding finance?

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