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OYP 464L

1972 MG B

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

6,885 mi
Last recorded6,885 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2018
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOYP 464L
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2018 6,885 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight oil leaks

Pass 24 Mar 2017 6,881 miles

slight movement in front anti roll bar bushes

Pass 1 Apr 2016 6,751 miles

rear spring bushes splitting

Pass 26 Mar 2015 6,550 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 6,326 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 6,066 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 5,813 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2012 5,803 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 May 2011 5,524 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 5,176 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 4,777 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 4,399 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 4,108 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 3,754 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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OYP 464L is a 1972 MG B in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 OYP 464L, 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 OYP 464L?

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What year was OYP 464L registered?

OYP 464L is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 9 November 1972.

Is OYP 464L safe to buy?

The MOT history for OYP 464L shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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