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AOC 25K

1971 MG Mgb

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

16,153 mi
Last recorded16,153 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2017
Typical for 1971 MG Mgb30,770 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAOC 25K
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2017 16,153 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 15,903 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2016 15,903 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 May 2015 15,555 miles

Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 15,430 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 15,125 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 May 2012 14,800 miles

slight play in nearside rear lever arm to drop link joint

Fail 23 May 2012 14,800 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

slight play in nearside rear lever arm to drop link joint

Pass 10 Jun 2011 14,608 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2011 14,605 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 12 Jun 2010 14,392 miles

baffles loose in front silencer

rear exhaust mounting bonding failure but system secure

Pass 19 Jun 2009 13,753 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2009 13,730 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

[NOTE] radiator leaking and badly deteriorated

front brake pads getting low

near side rear lever arm starting to leak

Pass 7 Jun 2008 13,471 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 12,939 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 3 Apr 2006 12,840 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 31 Mar 2006 12,838 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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AOC 25K is a 1971 MG Mgb in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AOC 25K, 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

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What year was AOC 25K registered?

AOC 25K is a 1971 MG Mgb, first registered on 1 August 1971.

Is AOC 25K safe to buy?

The MOT history for AOC 25K shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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