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EHR 654L

1973 MG B

Orange Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

78,726 mi
Last recorded78,726 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2019
Typical for 1973 MG B38,472 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEHR 654L
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1973
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2019 78,726 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 77,526 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 77,131 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 76,430 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2016 76,430 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 75,637 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 74,985 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 74,604 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 73,992 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 73,342 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 72,470 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2009 72,465 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 24 May 2006 72,403 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

corrosion starting n/s/r wing

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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EHR 654L is a 1973 MG B in Orange with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 EHR 654L, 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

How do I check the history of EHR 654L?

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What year was EHR 654L registered?

EHR 654L is a 1973 MG B, first registered on 1 July 1973.

Is EHR 654L safe to buy?

The MOT history for EHR 654L 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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