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WYM 671M

1974 MG Mgb

Beige Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

16,030 mi
Last recorded16,030 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 1974 MG Mgb46,540 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWYM 671M
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year1974
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 16,030 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 10,970 miles

Oil leak

Fail 27 Mar 2018 10,970 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Mar 2017 10,145 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2016 8,809 miles

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Fail 15 Mar 2016 8,804 miles

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

Offside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 7,576 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2013 7,092 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Nov 2011 6,095 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Apr 2008 6,041 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2008 6,041 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fail 1 Jun 2006 6,027 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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WYM 671M is a 1974 MG Mgb in Beige with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1974 MG Mgb models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 46,540 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 Mgb fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WYM 671M, 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 52 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 WYM 671M?

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What year was WYM 671M registered?

WYM 671M is a 1974 MG Mgb, first registered on 4 July 1974.

Is WYM 671M safe to buy?

The MOT history for WYM 671M shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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