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TPK 77M

1973 MG B

Beige Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

672 mi
Last recorded672 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2018
Typical for 1973 MG B38,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTPK 77M
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1973
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2018 672 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

engine sump corroded

Pass 29 Jun 2017 336 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 321 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 30 May 2012 196 miles

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

Fail 30 May 2012 180 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2010 99,957 miles

Oil leak

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 2 May 2009 99,380 miles

slight engine oil leak

Pass 23 Feb 2008 99,216 miles

gearbox oil leak

general underbody corrosion

offside front tyre wearing low on inner edge

oil leak

surface corrosion on exhaust

Fail 23 Feb 2008 99,216 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

gearbox oil leak

general underbody corrosion

offside front tyre wearing low on inner edge

oil leak

surface corrosion on exhaust

Pass 22 Jul 2006 98,786 miles

chip in windscreen

gearbox oil leak

o/s/f tyre weaing on inner edge

oil leak

surface rust on exhaust

Pass 13 Jul 2005 98,365 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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TPK 77M is a 1973 MG B in Beige with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 TPK 77M, 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 TPK 77M registered?

TPK 77M is a 1973 MG B, first registered on 25 October 1973.

Is TPK 77M safe to buy?

The MOT history for TPK 77M shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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