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OCY 926M

1973 MG Mgb

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

20,267 mi
Last recorded20,267 miles
Recorded on11 May 2018
Typical for 1973 MG Mgb31,159 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOCY 926M
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2018 20,267 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2018 20,214 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Parking brake recording low reading.

Pass 25 Apr 2017 19,920 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated nick in boot (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 19,769 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 19,392 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 19,220 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 18,772 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 18,649 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 17,795 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 17,423 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 17,130 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 16,362 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 15,295 miles

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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OCY 926M is a 1973 MG Mgb in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OCY 926M, 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 OCY 926M?

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What year was OCY 926M registered?

OCY 926M is a 1973 MG Mgb, first registered on 25 September 1973.

Is OCY 926M safe to buy?

The MOT history for OCY 926M shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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