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SDM 767M

1973 MG B

Maroon Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2019
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

72,417 mi
Last recorded72,417 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2018
Typical for 1973 MG B38,472 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSDM 767M
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1973
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2018 72,417 miles

N/S/F suspension arm slight play

Pass 28 Feb 2017 72,011 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 71,812 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 28 Apr 2010 71,798 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 28 Sep 2007 71,598 miles

Centre Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rust on both outer sills and edges of floors nsf tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 9 Sep 2005 71,025 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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SDM 767M is a 1973 MG B in Maroon with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1973 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 38,472 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 SDM 767M, 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 53 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 SDM 767M registered?

SDM 767M is a 1973 MG B, first registered on 8 October 1973.

Is SDM 767M safe to buy?

The MOT history for SDM 767M shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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