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AGA 56J

1971 MG Mgb

Orange Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

5,216 mi
Last recorded5,216 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2017
Typical for 1971 MG Mgb30,770 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAGA 56J
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year1971
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2017 5,216 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2017 5,216 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 3,446 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 2,478 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 1,586 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 99,789 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 98,647 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 96,582 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 95,500 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2010 95,497 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2009 94,604 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 93,817 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 92,680 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 91,209 miles

How Reliable is the MG Mgb?

Based on 26,893 MOT tests across 2,439 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
2,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 736
Stop lamp not working 551
brake binding 549
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 531
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 460
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AGA 56J is a 1971 MG Mgb in Orange with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1971 MG Mgb models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 30,770 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Mgb fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AGA 56J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgb typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 55 years old, this MG Mgb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AGA 56J?

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What year was AGA 56J registered?

AGA 56J is a 1971 MG Mgb, first registered on 2 April 1971.

Is AGA 56J safe to buy?

The MOT history for AGA 56J shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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