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PGF 536K

1972 MG B

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2024
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

1,945 mi
Last recorded1,945 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2023
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPGF 536K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2023 1,945 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

fuel tank damp

Fail 15 Jun 2023 1,945 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

fuel tank damp

Pass 5 Jul 2018 1,359 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (7.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

rear exhaust mounts poor

Fail 29 Jun 2018 1,347 miles

Nearside Track rod end modification unsafe locknut not secured (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Speedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn all front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported across bulkhead (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Horn sounds harsh or grating (7.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

rear exhaust mounts poor

Pass 7 Mar 2012 4 miles

mainbeam tell tale not working

speedo not illuminated with lights on

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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PGF 536K is a 1972 MG B in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 PGF 536K, 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 PGF 536K?

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What year was PGF 536K registered?

PGF 536K is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 1 June 1972.

Is PGF 536K safe to buy?

The MOT history for PGF 536K shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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