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WSP 777L

1973 MG B

Black Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

44,093 mi
Last recorded44,093 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2010
Typical for 1973 MG B38,472 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWSP 777L
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1973
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2010 44,093 miles

advice front sadle bushes have slight movement in them

advice front window wipers perished

advice nearside anti roll bar drop link

advice offside rack gaiter

Pass 16 May 2009 42,355 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Apr 2008 39,958 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2008 39,958 miles

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Nov 2006 38,888 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2006 38,888 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 4 Aug 2005 38,130 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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WSP 777L is a 1973 MG B in Black with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WSP 777L, 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 WSP 777L?

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What year was WSP 777L registered?

WSP 777L is a 1973 MG B, first registered on 18 January 1973.

Is WSP 777L safe to buy?

The MOT history for WSP 777L shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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