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HAD 483L

1973 MG Mgb

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2018
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

65,109 mi
Last recorded65,109 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2017
Typical for 1973 MG Mgb31,159 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHAD 483L
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2017 65,109 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 64,460 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 Apr 2016 64,460 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 64,368 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 64,217 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 63,744 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2011 63,744 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

How Reliable is the MG Mgb?

Based on 26,893 MOT tests across 2,439 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
2,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 736
Stop lamp not working 551
brake binding 549
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 531
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 460
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HAD 483L is a 1973 MG Mgb in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1973 MG Mgb models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 31,159 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 Mgb fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HAD 483L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgb typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 53 years old, this MG Mgb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HAD 483L?

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What year was HAD 483L registered?

HAD 483L is a 1973 MG Mgb, first registered on 24 May 1973.

Is HAD 483L safe to buy?

The MOT history for HAD 483L shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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