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TXJ 567K

1972 MG B

Orange Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

53,019 mi
Last recorded53,019 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2017
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTXJ 567K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2017 53,019 miles

nearside rear wheelarch corroded

slight corrosion to offside front inner wing

slight corrosion to offside rear chassis leg at spring hanger point

top corrosion to all underside of vehicle

windscreen delaminating around edges

Fail 27 Nov 2017 53,019 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Coolant leak radiator ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside rear wheelarch corroded

slight corrosion to offside front inner wing

slight corrosion to offside rear chassis leg at spring hanger point

top corrosion to all underside of vehicle

windscreen delaminating around edges

Pass 1 Dec 2016 53,018 miles

Coolant leak radiator ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside rear wheelarch corroded

slight corrosion to offside front inner wing

very slight corrosion to offside rear chassis leg at spring hanger

windscreen delaminating around edges

Pass 11 Dec 2015 52,987 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive very slight corrosion to chassis leg (2.4.A.3)

nearside front lower suspension wishbone inner bushes starting to split

nearside rear outer wheelarch corroded

slight corrosion to offside front inner wing

windscreen starting to delaminate around edges

Pass 19 Dec 2014 52,985 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight corrosion to o/s/f inner wing

windscreen starting to delaminate onedges

Pass 2 Jan 2014 52,972 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight corrosion to o/s front inner wing

windscreen starting to delaminate around edges

Pass 18 Dec 2012 52,926 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Dec 2011 52,920 miles

All side walls of tyres beginning to crack

Offside Front position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 21 Dec 2010 52,701 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2009 52,182 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

advise general condition

Pass 24 Dec 2008 52,092 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2008 52,089 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated and seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 2 Jan 2007 52,086 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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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TXJ 567K is a 1972 MG B in Orange with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 TXJ 567K, 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 TXJ 567K registered?

TXJ 567K is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 23 March 1972.

Is TXJ 567K safe to buy?

The MOT history for TXJ 567K shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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