MOT Status
ValidMileage
52,582 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Coolant leak ()
Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front brakes slightly binding
Slight play on both front anti-roll bar 'D' bushes
Slight play on nearside front top trunion
Slight play on offside front wheel bearing
Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front brakes slightly binding
Slight play on both front anti-roll bar 'D' bushes
Slight play on nearside front top trunion
Slight play on offside front wheel bearing
fuel pipe slightly corrored
head lamp switch sticks
top n/s shock rubber bushes perished
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
fuel pipe slightly corrored
head lamp switch sticks
top n/s shock rubber bushes perished
welding on cascle rales poorley done
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BON 39K is a 1971 MG B in Green with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 BON 39K, 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 BON 39K?
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What year was BON 39K registered?
BON 39K is a 1971 MG B, first registered on 17 November 1971.
Is BON 39K safe to buy?
The MOT history for BON 39K shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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