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PMX 175K

1972 MG B

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

14,385 mi
Last recorded14,385 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2017
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPMX 175K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2017 14,385 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 14,208 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

floors, sills & battery tray corroding

Fail 15 Apr 2014 14,864 miles

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2012 13,686 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 13,353 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 12,972 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 12,715 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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PMX 175K is a 1972 MG B in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 PMX 175K, 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 PMX 175K?

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What year was PMX 175K registered?

PMX 175K is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 19 July 1972.

Is PMX 175K safe to buy?

The MOT history for PMX 175K shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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