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860 NO

1971 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2019
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,430 mi
Last recorded63,430 miles
Recorded on3 May 2018
Typical for 1971 MG B35,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration860 NO
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 3 May 2018 63,430 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 62,642 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 61,714 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 61,294 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 51,207 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 61,139 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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860 NO is a 1971 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 860 NO, 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.

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What year was 860 NO registered?

860 NO is a 1971 MG B, first registered on 5 August 1971.

Is 860 NO safe to buy?

The MOT history for 860 NO shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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