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DUG 124K

1971 MG B

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

12,785 mi
Last recorded12,785 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2018
Typical for 1971 MG B35,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDUG 124K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2018 12,785 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2018 12,717 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 12,409 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 12,022 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2016 12,003 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 11,652 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 6 Jul 2015 11,645 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 11,223 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 10,883 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 10,310 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 9,596 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 9,364 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 8,931 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 8,143 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 7,310 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 20 Jul 2006 6,365 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2005 5,514 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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DUG 124K is a 1971 MG B in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 DUG 124K, 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

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What year was DUG 124K registered?

DUG 124K is a 1971 MG B, first registered on 1 September 1971.

Is DUG 124K safe to buy?

The MOT history for DUG 124K shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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