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YWR 721L

1973 MG B

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2019
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

81,680 mi
Last recorded81,680 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2018
Typical for 1973 MG B38,472 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYWR 721L
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 5 Jul 2018 81,680 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 81,639 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 81,492 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 80,620 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 79,914 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

tyres all perishing

Pass 1 Aug 2011 78,821 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 78,181 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 77,898 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 77,594 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 77,160 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 76,633 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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YWR 721L is a 1973 MG B in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YWR 721L, 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 YWR 721L?

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What year was YWR 721L registered?

YWR 721L is a 1973 MG B, first registered on 6 June 1973.

Is YWR 721L safe to buy?

The MOT history for YWR 721L shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YWR 721L have outstanding finance?

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