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URA 668K

1972 MG B

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

17,608 mi
Last recorded17,608 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2017
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationURA 668K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2017 17,608 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Feb 2016 17,349 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 17,150 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 16,849 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2012 16,437 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2012 16,435 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 13 Oct 2011 16,094 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 15,214 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 13,904 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 13,904 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 13,869 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2009 13,869 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Jul 2007 13,589 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2006 13,122 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2005 12,028 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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URA 668K is a 1972 MG B in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 URA 668K, 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 URA 668K registered?

URA 668K is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 13 April 1972.

Is URA 668K safe to buy?

The MOT history for URA 668K shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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