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TFY 111K

1972 MG B

Orange Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

23,232 mi
Last recorded23,232 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2017
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTFY 111K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2017 23,232 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak ()

Propshaft universal joint worn ()

Pass 2 Aug 2016 23,033 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 23,033 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 22,909 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 22,570 miles

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 24 Apr 2014 22,562 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 7 May 2013 22,305 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 22,094 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 May 2011 22,012 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 21,657 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 8 May 2009 20,886 miles
Fail 7 May 2009 20,886 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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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TFY 111K is a 1972 MG B in Orange with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 TFY 111K, 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

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What year was TFY 111K registered?

TFY 111K is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 1 April 1972.

Is TFY 111K safe to buy?

The MOT history for TFY 111K shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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