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CUH 671L

1973 MG B

Orange Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

39,949 mi
Last recorded39,949 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 1973 MG B38,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCUH 671L
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1973
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 39,949 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 39,866 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2025 39,866 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 May 2024 39,772 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 39,634 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2022 39,429 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 39,267 miles

oil starting to leak around rear axle back plates

Pass 12 Jun 2020 39,186 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 38,893 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

oil leaks around rear axle hub seals

Pass 3 May 2018 38,866 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 38,625 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 38,535 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 38,286 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 37,962 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 37,893 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 37,808 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 37,680 miles
Fail 12 May 2011 37,680 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 5 May 2010 37,643 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 37,442 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 37,305 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Slight oil leak at engine

Pass 25 May 2007 36,663 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 36,120 miles

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

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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CUH 671L is a 1973 MG B in Orange with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 1973 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 38,472 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 CUH 671L, 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 53 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 CUH 671L registered?

CUH 671L is a 1973 MG B, first registered on 22 February 1973.

Is CUH 671L safe to buy?

The MOT history for CUH 671L shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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