MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
92,091 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
nearside and offside trunions sight lift
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
front brake discs corroded/pitted
Oil leak
both outer sills corroding
brakes need adjustment or repair
diff leak
front discs corroded
front pads getting down
rear bulk head corroding
rear springs corroded
All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Oil leak
both outer sills corroding
brakes need adjustment or repair
diff leak
front discs corroded
front pads getting down
rear bulk head corroding
rear springs corroded
front discs corroded
o/s/r tyre starting to perish
oil leaks
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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STW 230K is a 1972 MG B in Orange with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.
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 STW 230K, 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.
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How do I check the history of STW 230K?
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What year was STW 230K registered?
STW 230K is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 22 March 1972.
Is STW 230K safe to buy?
The MOT history for STW 230K shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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