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PFA 107M

1973 MG B

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

24,197 mi
Last recorded24,197 miles
Recorded on5 May 2021
Typical for 1973 MG B38,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPFA 107M
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 May 2021 24,197 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 23,915 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 23,650 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 23,402 miles

underside body, all suspension components have been coated with under seal

Fail 8 Nov 2017 23,396 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

underside body, all suspension components have been coated with under seal

Pass 19 Oct 2016 23,248 miles

fuel feed pipe under bonnet bady perished & cracked !!!

mileage lower than last year !

Fail 19 Oct 2016 23,248 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

fuel feed pipe under bonnet bady perished & cracked !!!

mileage lower than last year !

o/s/r brake slightly binding

Pass 12 Oct 2015 24,841 miles

Advanced corrosion on n/s outer sill

Pass 24 Sep 2014 23,928 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

vehicle heavily undersealed and maybe consealing corrosion

Pass 18 Sep 2013 23,425 miles

vehcile has been extensivly repaired and undersealed

Fail 17 Sep 2013 23,425 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

vehcile has been extensivly repaired and undersealed

Pass 1 Oct 2012 22,625 miles

vehcile is undersealed

Pass 26 Sep 2011 21,928 miles

both rear tyres close to limit

front to rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded

oil leak

vehicle has been undersealed

Pass 11 Oct 2010 21,079 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2010 21,055 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

n/s jacking point corroded

o/s inner sill corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2009 20,137 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

damp of oil around nearside front shock absorber

Pass 13 Sep 2008 19,360 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

nearside front king pin has slight play

Pass 31 Aug 2007 18,368 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside headlamp aim on lower limit

offside front undersill holed and corroded not in perscribed area

vehicle heavily undersealed

Pass 4 Aug 2006 17,513 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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PFA 107M is a 1973 MG B in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PFA 107M, 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.

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What year was PFA 107M registered?

PFA 107M is a 1973 MG B, first registered on 16 November 1973.

Is PFA 107M safe to buy?

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