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DOH 127K

1972 MG B

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

16,139 mi
Last recorded16,139 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2017
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDOH 127K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2017 16,139 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 15,622 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 15,451 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 15,096 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2013 14,850 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 13 Aug 2013 14,826 miles

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 14,436 miles

UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE AS SLIGHT CORROSION

Pass 8 Aug 2011 14,099 miles

SLIGHT CORROSION TO UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE

Pass 16 Aug 2010 13,716 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

front lower valance corroded

offside rear wheelarch corroded

Pass 19 Aug 2009 12,966 miles

front lower valance corroded

offside rear wheelarch corroded

Pass 14 Aug 2008 11,844 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Aug 2008 11,838 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2007 11,182 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2007 11,182 miles

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

radiator corroded

Pass 6 Sep 2006 10,789 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2006 10,535 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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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DOH 127K is a 1972 MG B in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DOH 127K, 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 DOH 127K registered?

DOH 127K is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 8 May 1972.

Is DOH 127K safe to buy?

The MOT history for DOH 127K shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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