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WDK 628K

1972 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

26,057 mi
Last recorded26,057 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWDK 628K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 May 2019 26,057 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 25,387 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 24,711 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 3 Jul 2015 24,442 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 24,442 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 23,527 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2012 22,800 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 26 Oct 2012 22,800 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 22,388 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 22,150 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 21,466 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 21,454 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Fail 1 May 2008 20,446 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 May 2008 20,446 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 18,710 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 17,611 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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WDK 628K is a 1972 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WDK 628K, 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 WDK 628K registered?

WDK 628K is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 19 April 1972.

Is WDK 628K safe to buy?

The MOT history for WDK 628K shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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