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RNP 8L

1972 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2015
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,236 mi
Last recorded55,236 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2014
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRNP 8L
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 2 Oct 2014 55,236 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 55,141 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 54,960 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 62,343 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 53,259 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 35,227 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 53,056 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2006 52,152 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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RNP 8L is a 1972 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RNP 8L, 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 RNP 8L?

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What year was RNP 8L registered?

RNP 8L is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 9 November 1972.

Is RNP 8L safe to buy?

The MOT history for RNP 8L shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RNP 8L have outstanding finance?

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