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PRK 444K

1972 MG B

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

54,482 mi
Last recorded54,482 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2016
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPRK 444K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2016 54,482 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 54,153 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 53,490 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 53,088 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 52,327 miles

signs of water/oil leaking from radiator area onto underside of nearside suspension

Fail 18 Sep 2012 52,319 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

signs of water leaking from radiator or radiator over flow pipe spraying underside of ofside suspension

Pass 29 Sep 2011 50,562 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 49,327 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 47,345 miles

Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Fail 23 Sep 2009 47,334 miles

Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 17 Sep 2008 45,722 miles

slight kingpin lift o/s

Pass 18 Sep 2007 45,145 miles

slight lift offside king pin

Fail 18 Sep 2007 45,145 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

slight lift offside king pin

Pass 13 Oct 2006 44,444 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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PRK 444K is a 1972 MG B in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 PRK 444K, 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

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What year was PRK 444K registered?

PRK 444K is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 18 May 1972.

Is PRK 444K safe to buy?

The MOT history for PRK 444K shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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