MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
66,828 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Prop-shaft universal joint worn
slight corrosion to bulkhead
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
o/s/f lower trunion has some play
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
brake pedal stiff (Advise attention)
o/s/f lower trunion has some play
fair amount of hand brake travel
n/s/f lower coil spring pan starting to corrode
o/s/f top and bottom trunions have some play
fair amount of front brake imbalance at 24%
fuel cap sealing ring starting to perish
o/s wiper blade starting to split
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
both headlamp aims on min height setting
fair amount of front brake imbalance at 23%
front number plate cracked
metal brake pipe to n/s/f flexi hose starting to corrode
o/s/f top and bottom trunions have some play
o/s/r shocker weeping fliud
o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge
Fluid loss from o/s/r shock absorber.
Front brake imbalance (n/s low).
O/s/r tyre has low tread depth on inner edge.
How Reliable is the MG Mgb?
Based on 26,893 MOT tests across 2,439 vehicles.
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TLW 239M is a 1973 MG Mgb in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1973 MG Mgb models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 31,159 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a MG Mgb fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TLW 239M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The MG Mgb typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 53 years old, this MG Mgb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was TLW 239M registered?
TLW 239M is a 1973 MG Mgb, first registered on 16 October 1973.
Is TLW 239M safe to buy?
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