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TNO 916K

1972 MG B

Red Petrol 1806cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

62,728 mi
Last recorded62,728 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2017
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTNO 916K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,806cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2017 62,728 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2017 62,705 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 62,512 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 62,316 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 62,212 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 62,134 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2012 62,038 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 62,038 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 61,844 miles

Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Oil leak

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear leaf spring bushes perished

surface corrosion to under side of car

Pass 22 Jun 2010 61,617 miles

Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

surface corrosion to under side of car

Fail 17 Jun 2010 61,592 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Oil leak

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

surface corrosion to under side of car

Pass 16 Jun 2009 61,480 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 61,414 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 61,225 miles

slight play in osf and nsf upper trunions

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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TNO 916K is a 1972 MG B in Red with a 1,806cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 TNO 916K, 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 TNO 916K?

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What year was TNO 916K registered?

TNO 916K is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 8 May 1972.

Is TNO 916K safe to buy?

The MOT history for TNO 916K shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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