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SBG 727K

1972 MG B

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

48,476 mi
Last recorded48,476 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2018
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSBG 727K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2018 48,476 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2017 47,621 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 47,480 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 47,105 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 46,727 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 46,293 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 45,976 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 44,716 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2009 44,286 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 3 Jul 2009 44,286 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 43,083 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 42,435 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 41,746 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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SBG 727K is a 1972 MG B in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 SBG 727K, 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 SBG 727K?

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What year was SBG 727K registered?

SBG 727K is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 7 July 1972.

Is SBG 727K safe to buy?

The MOT history for SBG 727K shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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