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UBH 744L

1973 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

67,623 mi
Last recorded67,623 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2019
Typical for 1973 MG B38,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUBH 744L
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2019 67,623 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 67,276 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 67,202 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 67,050 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 66,865 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 66,714 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 66,479 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 66,456 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 May 2011
Pass 1 May 2010 66,385 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 66,383 miles

Front Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 May 2009 66,383 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 May 2008 66,017 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 65,916 miles
Fail 22 May 2007 65,916 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 May 2006 65,700 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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UBH 744L is a 1973 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 UBH 744L, 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 UBH 744L registered?

UBH 744L is a 1973 MG B, first registered on 2 February 1973.

Is UBH 744L safe to buy?

The MOT history for UBH 744L shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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