1973 MG B 1.8L Petrol · LNV 13L
1973 MG B (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/07/1973. Recorded mileage 99,401 miles. MOT status: No results. Taxed until 01/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- MG B
- Year / Origin
- 1973 · Wimbledon (South London)
- MOT Status
- No results
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/07/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,401 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1973
- Engine
- 1798cc
LNV 13L Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/05/2017
- 99,401 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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LNV 13L Mileage History
- 07/09/200693,168 mi
- 12/09/200753,734 mi-39,434 mi
- 02/12/200894,253 mi+40,519 mi
- 09/12/200894,262 mi+9 mi
- 10/12/200994,444 mi+182 mi
- 14/05/201094,453 mi+9 mi
- 17/05/201094,462 mi+9 mi
- 27/05/201194,905 mi+443 mi
- 02/06/201194,916 mi+11 mi
- 16/05/201295,589 mi+673 mi
- 07/06/201396,160 mi+571 mi
- 04/06/201496,825 mi+665 mi
- 15/05/201597,378 mi+553 mi
- 06/05/201698,176 mi+798 mi
- 24/05/201799,401 mi+1,225 mi
Average of roughly 582 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
LNV 13L MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 1973 Mg B (LNV 13L) between September 2006 and May 2017.
The record contains 11 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 24 May 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (9 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)”; “Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)”; “Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)”.
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