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RTD 759L

1972 MG B

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

39,100 mi
Last recorded39,100 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2016
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this MG
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRTD 759L
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2016 39,100 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 39,033 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 38,988 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 38,899 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 38,843 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 38,749 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 38,679 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2008 38,672 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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RTD 759L is a 1972 MG B in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 RTD 759L, 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 RTD 759L?

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What year was RTD 759L registered?

RTD 759L is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 1 August 1972.

Is RTD 759L safe to buy?

The MOT history for RTD 759L shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RTD 759L have outstanding finance?

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