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DEA 903J

1971 MG Mgb

White Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

23,005 mi
Last recorded23,005 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2017
Typical for 1971 MG Mgb30,770 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDEA 903J
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2017 23,005 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 22,787 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 22,526 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 22,210 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 21,906 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 21,683 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 21,358 miles

Slight lift in the NSF upper and lower trunion joints

Pass 10 Apr 2010 21,000 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 20,746 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 20,544 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 20,194 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 20,191 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 27 Mar 2006 19,666 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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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DEA 903J is a 1971 MG Mgb in White with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DEA 903J, 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

How do I check the history of DEA 903J?

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What year was DEA 903J registered?

DEA 903J is a 1971 MG Mgb, first registered on 2 April 1971.

Is DEA 903J safe to buy?

The MOT history for DEA 903J shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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