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YJA 180L

1972 MG B

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2025
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,584 mi
Last recorded21,584 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2024
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJA 180L
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 27 Sep 2024 21,584 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 21,446 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 21,331 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 21,124 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 20,905 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 20,724 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 20,546 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 20,469 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 20,461 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 20,434 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 19,538 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2005 18,669 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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YJA 180L is a 1972 MG B in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 YJA 180L, 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

How do I check the history of YJA 180L?

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What year was YJA 180L registered?

YJA 180L is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 2 October 1972.

Is YJA 180L safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJA 180L 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 YJA 180L have outstanding finance?

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