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1973 MG B 1.8L Petrol · SAB 100L

SAB 100L

1973 MG B (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/01/1973. Recorded mileage 54,398 miles. MOT status: No results. Taxed until 01/05/2027.

Make & Model
MG B
Year / Origin
1973 · Glasgow
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
No results
Road Tax
Taxed (01/05/2027)
Recorded Mileage
54,398 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
No results
No test records found
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/05/2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1973
Engine
1798cc

SAB 100L Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 13/08/2021
  • 54,398 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring windscreen items (2 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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! MOT Status Unknown
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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SAB 100L Mileage History

  1. 27/06/201653,468 mi
  2. 28/06/201654,468 mi+1,000 mi
  3. 18/05/201753,491 mi-977 mi
  4. 17/05/201853,836 mi+345 mi
  5. 13/08/202154,398 mi+562 mi

Average of roughly 181 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

SAB 100L MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 19:13
MOT Analysis

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 B (SAB 100L) between June 2016 and August 2021.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 13 August 2021 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: Windscreen (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)”; “Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)”; “Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”.

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