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VNN 546L

1973 MG B

Gold Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

39,978 mi
Last recorded39,978 miles
Recorded on5 May 2017
Typical for 1973 MG B38,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVNN 546L
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1973
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2017 39,978 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2016 39,306 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 38,573 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 37,151 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 36,018 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 34,978 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2011 33,830 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 8 Apr 2011 33,830 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2010 32,508 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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VNN 546L is a 1973 MG B in Gold with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 VNN 546L, 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.

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What year was VNN 546L registered?

VNN 546L is a 1973 MG B, first registered on 6 June 1973.

Is VNN 546L safe to buy?

The MOT history for VNN 546L shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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