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PGC 57K

1972 MG Mgb Roadster

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

27,099 mi
Last recorded27,099 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2017
Typical for 1972 MG Mgb Roadster41,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPGC 57K
MakeMG
ModelMgb Roadster
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2017 27,099 miles

Offside Front brake binding

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 14 Jul 2017 27,099 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake binding

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 26,086 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 23,939 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 23,000 miles

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 23,000 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 22,884 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 22,607 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2010 22,356 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Jun 2010 22,356 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 22,187 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 21,783 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 21,105 miles

How Reliable is the MG Mgb Roadster?

Based on 1,696 MOT tests across 159 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
334
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
159
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 52
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36
Stop lamp not working 33
brake binding 32
position lamp(s) not working 30
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PGC 57K is a 1972 MG Mgb Roadster in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1972 MG Mgb Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 41,962 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 Mgb Roadster fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PGC 57K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgb Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 54 years old, this MG Mgb Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PGC 57K?

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What year was PGC 57K registered?

PGC 57K is a 1972 MG Mgb Roadster, first registered on 6 April 1972.

Is PGC 57K safe to buy?

The MOT history for PGC 57K shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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