MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
20,282 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Slight play and lift at steering wheel.
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Slight play and lift at steering wheel.
Offside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
rear spring hanger rubber bushs perished /slight cracking -no excess free movement
slight wear to inside edges of near side and offside front tyres
Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6) DANGEROUS
nearside & offside front wiper blades torn
rear flexible brake pipe slightly perished(recommend replaced with braided type to match front)
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
fuel supply pipe to fuel filter in engine bay hose perished (not leaking fuel at this time)
rear flexible brake pipe slightly perished(recommend replaced with braided type to match fronts)
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
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VXJ 703L is a 1973 MG B in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 VXJ 703L, 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 VXJ 703L registered?
VXJ 703L is a 1973 MG B, first registered on 1 January 1973.
Is VXJ 703L safe to buy?
The MOT history for VXJ 703L shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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