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UYM 539M

1973 MG B

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2019
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,856 mi
Last recorded3,856 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2018
Typical for 1973 MG B38,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUYM 539M
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 20 Apr 2018 3,856 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 3,655 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 3,035 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 6 May 2014 2,462 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 1,512 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 99,812 miles

Oil leak

Pass 21 May 2010 98,932 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 97,817 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 973,219 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 96,752 miles

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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UYM 539M is a 1973 MG B in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 UYM 539M, 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 UYM 539M?

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What year was UYM 539M registered?

UYM 539M is a 1973 MG B, first registered on 31 October 1973.

Is UYM 539M safe to buy?

The MOT history for UYM 539M shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UYM 539M have outstanding finance?

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