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DMW 546L

1973 MG B

Orange Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

64,006 mi
Last recorded64,006 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2020
Typical for 1973 MG B38,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDMW 546L
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1973
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2020 64,006 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 62,040 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2019 61,672 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing loose spokes (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing loose spokes (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 58,662 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 54,602 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 50,083 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2016 50,080 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2015 45,407 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 40,877 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 37,616 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 37,616 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

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

Pass 16 May 2012 33,439 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 28,665 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 25,742 miles

slight cracking sidewall of o/s/rear tyre

Pass 15 May 2009 23,816 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 23,247 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 22,612 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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DMW 546L is a 1973 MG B in Orange with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 DMW 546L, 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 DMW 546L registered?

DMW 546L is a 1973 MG B, first registered on 4 May 1973.

Is DMW 546L safe to buy?

The MOT history for DMW 546L shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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