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ALG 155J

1971 MG B

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,470 mi
Last recorded13,470 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2017
Typical for 1971 MG B35,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationALG 155J
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 21 Aug 2017 13,470 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 11,512 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 9,617 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 7,821 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 3,914 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 2,186 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 637 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 26,624 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 25,068 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 23,067 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 22,222 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 61,160 miles

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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ALG 155J is a 1971 MG B in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 ALG 155J, 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 ALG 155J?

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What year was ALG 155J registered?

ALG 155J is a 1971 MG B, first registered on 1 April 1971.

Is ALG 155J safe to buy?

The MOT history for ALG 155J shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ALG 155J have outstanding finance?

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