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FFO 757K

1971 MG B

Red Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

29,487 mi
Last recorded29,487 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2008
Typical for 1971 MG B35,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFFO 757K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2008 29,487 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Fail 26 Mar 2008 29,487 miles

Offside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 19 Feb 2007 28,059 miles

Offside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Oil leak

Pass 19 Feb 2007 28,059 miles

Oil leak

Pass 24 Mar 2006 27,157 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2006 27,157 miles

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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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FFO 757K is a 1971 MG B in Red with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1971 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 35,468 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FFO 757K, 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 55 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 FFO 757K?

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What year was FFO 757K registered?

FFO 757K is a 1971 MG B, first registered on 19 October 1971.

Is FFO 757K safe to buy?

The MOT history for FFO 757K shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FFO 757K have outstanding finance?

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