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AOR 377J

1971 MG B

Red Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

122,155 mi
Last recorded122,155 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2017
Typical for 1971 MG B35,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAOR 377J
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2017 122,155 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

slight brake bind on offside rear wheel

slight play in nearside king pin

slight play in offside king pin

Fail 15 Mar 2017 122,155 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

slight brake bind on offside rear wheel

slight play in nearside king pin

slight play in offside king pin

Pass 15 Mar 2016 12,148 miles

Offside OFFSIDE REAR LOWER 1/4 PANEL STARTING TO CORRODE

Fail 15 Mar 2016 12,148 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Offside OFFSIDE REAR LOWER 1/4 PANEL STARTING TO CORRODE

Steering wheel locking device insecure (2.1.6)

Fail 17 Mar 2015 12,058 miles

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

slight play on nearside front kingpin

slight play on offside front kingpin

Pass 17 Mar 2015 12,058 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

slight play on nearside front kingpin

slight play on offside front kingpin

Pass 19 Jul 2013 11,476 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

no brake servo fitted

oil leaking from nearside rear axle seal

slight play in offside front king pin bushes

Fail 30 May 2012 11,004 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

bonnet stay missing

oil leak at offside rear axle seal

slight play in both front king pins

slight play on lower steering column bush

Pass 30 May 2012 11,004 miles

bonnet stay missing

oil leak at offside rear axle seal

slight play in both front king pins

slight play on lower steering column bush

Fail 4 Apr 2011 10,418 miles

Offside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside rear handbrake linkage requires servicing (sticking)

oil leaking at rear axle nearside

Pass 4 Apr 2011 10,418 miles

offside rear handbrake linkage requires servicing (sticking)

oil leaking at rear axle nearside

Pass 30 Mar 2010 9,818 miles

Oil leak

slight oil leak from nearside rear axle seal

slight play in front kingpins

Fail 3 Apr 2009 8,403 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Offside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

nearside and offside front lower king pin bush slightly worn

Pass 3 Apr 2009 8,403 miles

nearside and offside front lower king pin bush slightly worn

Pass 3 Apr 2008 6,761 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2006 6,113 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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AOR 377J is a 1971 MG B in Red with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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

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 AOR 377J, 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 AOR 377J registered?

AOR 377J is a 1971 MG B, first registered on 11 June 1971.

Is AOR 377J safe to buy?

The MOT history for AOR 377J shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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