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CPM 994K

1972 MG B

Blue Petrol 1878cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2025
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

28,179 mi
Last recorded28,179 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2024
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCPM 994K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,878cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2024 28,179 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 27,296 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn KING PIN ASSEMBLY (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn KING PIN ASSEMBLY (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2022 25,108 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2022 25,108 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 23,285 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2021 23,285 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Jun 2020 22,141 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 104,149 miles
Fail 28 May 2019 20,741 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 19,538 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 17,748 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 16,000 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 16,000 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 May 2015 15,286 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 14,415 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 13,380 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 12,744 miles

offside rear tyre small cut in side wall no cords showing

Fail 3 May 2011 11,758 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 May 2011 11,758 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 10,490 miles

exhaust fouling nearside rear lower shockabsorber bolt

indicators slightly slow when flashing

Fail 10 May 2010 10,490 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

exhaust fouling nearside rear lower shockabsorber bolt

indicators slightly slow when flashing

Pass 9 Jun 2009 8,809 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2006 8,238 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 21 Jul 2006 8,238 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2006 8,238 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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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CPM 994K is a 1972 MG B in Blue with a 1,878cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 CPM 994K, 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 CPM 994K registered?

CPM 994K is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 1 March 1972.

Is CPM 994K safe to buy?

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