1973 MG MGB 1.8L Petrol · RUL 606L
1973 MG MGB (1.8L, petrol). First registered 16/02/1973. Recorded mileage 50,363 miles. MOT valid until 06/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- MG MGB
- Year / Origin
- 1973 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/07/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 50,363 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
RUL 606L Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/07/2026
- 50,363 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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RUL 606L Mileage History
- 18/11/202248,422 mi
- 17/11/202349,390 mi+968 mi
- 26/06/202549,813 mi+423 mi
- 27/06/202549,946 mi+133 mi
- 08/07/202650,363 mi+417 mi
Average of roughly 534 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RUL 606L MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1973 Mg Mgb (RUL 606L) between November 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”.
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