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WLL 962M

1973 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

14,179 mi
Last recorded14,179 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2018
Typical for 1973 MG B38,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWLL 962M
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2018 14,179 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2018 14,179 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Steering wheel has movement relative to the column such that there is a serious risk of detachment (2.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Apr 2017 14,860 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 14,794 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 14,720 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 14,656 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 14,501 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 14,182 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 13,694 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 12,826 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 12,165 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2009 12,162 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2008 11,443 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2008 11,432 miles

Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2007 10,515 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 9,460 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2006 9,460 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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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WLL 962M is a 1973 MG B in Red 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 WLL 962M, 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

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What year was WLL 962M registered?

WLL 962M is a 1973 MG B, first registered on 1 June 1973.

Is WLL 962M safe to buy?

The MOT history for WLL 962M 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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