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UOO 591L

1972 MG B

Orange Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2015
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

91,337 mi
Last recorded91,337 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2014
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUOO 591L
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2014 91,337 miles

perishing to rear spring bushes corrosion to osf floor poor quality welding carried out

Fail 11 Jun 2014 91,337 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

perishing to rear spring bushes corrosion to osf floor poor quality welding carried out

Pass 21 Jun 2011 91,269 miles

perishing to rear spring front bushes

poor welding to nsr osr sills

Pass 6 Aug 2009 91,188 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2009 91,187 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearsidr front starting corrode to sill

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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UOO 591L is a 1972 MG B in Orange with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 UOO 591L, 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 UOO 591L?

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What year was UOO 591L registered?

UOO 591L is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 11 August 1972.

Is UOO 591L safe to buy?

The MOT history for UOO 591L shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UOO 591L have outstanding finance?

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