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YLJ 835K

1972 MG B

Red Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,196 mi
Last recorded43,196 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2018
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYLJ 835K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 23 Mar 2018 43,196 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 40,586 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 40,063 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 37,271 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 34,999 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 33,330 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 3,986 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 2,816 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 125 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 99,625 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 97,654 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 92,231 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 88,875 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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YLJ 835K is a 1972 MG B in Red with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 YLJ 835K, 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 YLJ 835K?

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What year was YLJ 835K registered?

YLJ 835K is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 11 February 1972.

Is YLJ 835K safe to buy?

The MOT history for YLJ 835K shows 13 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 YLJ 835K have outstanding finance?

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