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XDR 193M

1973 MG B

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

73,168 mi
Last recorded73,168 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2019
Typical for 1973 MG B38,472 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXDR 193M
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1973
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2019 73,168 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 73,162 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 73,134 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 73,128 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 73,083 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 73,043 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 24 May 2013 72,998 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 May 2012 72,929 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 72,927 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 72,898 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2006 72,837 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Jun 2006 72,837 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2005 72,671 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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XDR 193M is a 1973 MG B in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 XDR 193M, 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 XDR 193M?

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What year was XDR 193M registered?

XDR 193M is a 1973 MG B, first registered on 8 October 1973.

Is XDR 193M safe to buy?

The MOT history for XDR 193M shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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