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VRE 561L

1973 MG Mgb

White Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,898 mi
Last recorded7,898 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2017
Typical for 1973 MG Mgb31,159 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVRE 561L
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 19 Jun 2017 7,898 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Jun 2016 4,813 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 2,398 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 97,517 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 95,297 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 35,098 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 93,731 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 93,183 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 92,773 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 91,462 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 90,504 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 89,760 miles

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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VRE 561L is a 1973 MG Mgb in White with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 MG Mgb models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 31,159 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 VRE 561L, 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 53 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 VRE 561L?

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What year was VRE 561L registered?

VRE 561L is a 1973 MG Mgb, first registered on 3 May 1973.

Is VRE 561L safe to buy?

The MOT history for VRE 561L shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VRE 561L have outstanding finance?

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