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AOV 980K

1971 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2022
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,205 mi
Last recorded66,205 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2021
Typical for 1971 MG B35,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAOV 980K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 11 Aug 2021 66,205 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 65,943 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 65,792 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 65,561 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 65,160 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 64,695 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 64,025 miles

both front lower trunions slight wear

Pass 23 Jul 2014 63,687 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 62,870 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 62,153 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 61,431 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 60,660 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 59,748 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 58,781 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 57,284 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 56,339 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2005 54,562 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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AOV 980K is a 1971 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 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 AOV 980K, 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 AOV 980K?

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What year was AOV 980K registered?

AOV 980K is a 1971 MG B, first registered on 12 October 1971.

Is AOV 980K safe to buy?

The MOT history for AOV 980K shows 17 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 AOV 980K have outstanding finance?

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