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TGH 909M

1973 MG B

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2018
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

63,214 mi
Last recorded63,214 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2017
Typical for 1973 MG B38,472 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTGH 909M
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2017 63,214 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

dampness mark at offside rear brake back plate

nearside front upper suspension unit has a light misting of oil

slight oil leak

Pass 21 Apr 2016 63,171 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 62,968 miles

CO around 10%

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

front brakes starting to bind on

oil and coolant leaks

Pass 15 Oct 2013 62,775 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2013 62,775 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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TGH 909M is a 1973 MG B in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 TGH 909M, 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 TGH 909M?

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What year was TGH 909M registered?

TGH 909M is a 1973 MG B, first registered on 1 August 1973.

Is TGH 909M safe to buy?

The MOT history for TGH 909M shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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