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TPX 543K

1972 MG Mgb

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

34,091 mi
Last recorded34,091 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2024
Typical for 1972 MG Mgb30,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTPX 543K
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2024 34,091 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2023 33,382 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 30,690 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 27,652 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 27,525 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2017 27,525 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 27,072 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 26,552 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 23,344 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 22,418 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 19,699 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 17,395 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 15,454 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 14,228 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2005 11,091 miles

How Reliable is the MG Mgb?

Based on 26,893 MOT tests across 2,439 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
2,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 736
Stop lamp not working 551
brake binding 549
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 531
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 460
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TPX 543K is a 1972 MG Mgb in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1972 MG Mgb models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 30,860 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 TPX 543K, 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 54 years old, this MG Mgb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TPX 543K?

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What year was TPX 543K registered?

TPX 543K is a 1972 MG Mgb, first registered on 10 March 1972.

Is TPX 543K safe to buy?

The MOT history for TPX 543K shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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