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AHO 832J

1971 MG B

Beige Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

93,799 mi
Last recorded93,799 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 1971 MG B35,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAHO 832J
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1971
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 93,799 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 93,756 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 93,706 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 93,639 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 93,468 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 93,363 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 93,075 miles

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 25 May 2018 92,818 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 92,574 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 92,316 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 91,956 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 91,608 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 31 May 2013 91,339 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 90,991 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 90,852 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

offside rear brake binding very slightly when inspected

Pass 22 May 2010 90,665 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 16 May 2009 90,602 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 90,470 miles
Fail 24 May 2008 90,470 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 May 2007 90,241 miles

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 20 May 2006 89,957 miles
Fail 20 May 2006 89,957 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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AHO 832J is a 1971 MG B in Beige with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AHO 832J, 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 AHO 832J?

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What year was AHO 832J registered?

AHO 832J is a 1971 MG B, first registered on 8 April 1971.

Is AHO 832J safe to buy?

The MOT history for AHO 832J shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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