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DDF 963L

1972 MG B

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

71,002 mi
Last recorded71,002 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2017
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDDF 963L
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2017 71,002 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 70,162 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 69,870 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Jan 2014 69,204 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 68,622 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 66,204 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Jun 2010 65,098 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 62,829 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2009 62,829 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 20 Jun 2008 61,179 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 58,415 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2007 58,371 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2006 58,141 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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DDF 963L is a 1972 MG B in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 DDF 963L, 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 DDF 963L registered?

DDF 963L is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 1 August 1972.

Is DDF 963L safe to buy?

The MOT history for DDF 963L shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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