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UXA 966L

1972 MG Mgb

Red Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

18,187 mi
Last recorded18,187 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2019
Typical for 1972 MG Mgb30,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUXA 966L
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2019 18,187 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 18,001 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2018 18,001 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 17,745 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 17,401 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 17,007 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 16,482 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 15,741 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 15,122 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 13,704 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 11,944 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 10,553 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside wiper blade starting to split

Pass 5 Jul 2007 10,312 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

fuel tank stained

o/s w/blade starting to split

Pass 27 Jun 2006 9,566 miles

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

minor marks in screen

o/s wiper blade just starting to split

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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UXA 966L is a 1972 MG Mgb in Red with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 UXA 966L, 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 UXA 966L?

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What year was UXA 966L registered?

UXA 966L is a 1972 MG Mgb, first registered on 24 November 1972.

Is UXA 966L safe to buy?

The MOT history for UXA 966L shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UXA 966L have outstanding finance?

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