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VOD 172J

1991 MG B

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

75,288 mi
Last recorded75,288 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2017
Typical for 1991 MG B27,988 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVOD 172J
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2017 75,288 miles

o/s front brake binding slightly

Pass 22 Jul 2016 75,252 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 75,240 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 75,100 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 74,785 miles

o/s front brake binding slightly

Pass 29 May 2012 74,554 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 74,510 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 73,975 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 72,534 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 69,515 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2006 66,425 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 30 Jun 2006 66,425 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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VOD 172J is a 1991 MG B in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1991 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 27,988 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 VOD 172J, 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 35 years old, this MG B is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VOD 172J?

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What year was VOD 172J registered?

VOD 172J is a 1991 MG B, first registered on 7 August 1991.

Is VOD 172J safe to buy?

The MOT history for VOD 172J shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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