MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
68,388 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Valve stem slightly damaged -Both (5.2.3 (j))
Rear Valve stem slightly damaged -Both (5.2.3 (j))
central exhaust clamp missing
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the chassis rear spring mount fouling chassis (2.4.A.1a)
Offside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the chassis rear spring fouling chassis (2.4.A.1a)
slight play in nearside front upper and lower trunnions
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
nearside rear tyre perished in treads/on sidewalls - early replacement recommended
slight play in front trunnions
nearside rear tyre perished in treads/on sidewalls - early replacement recommended
slight play in front trunnions
offside rear tyre starting to perish
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak
aadvise there si a 19% inbalance on the rear service brakes when apllied together
advise there is a 15% inbalance on the front service brakes when applied together
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
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BKJ 888K is a 1971 MG B in Gold with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.
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 BKJ 888K, 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 BKJ 888K registered?
BKJ 888K is a 1971 MG B, first registered on 1 October 1971.
Is BKJ 888K safe to buy?
The MOT history for BKJ 888K shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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