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EPK 923J

1971 MG Mgb

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

16,499 mi
Last recorded16,499 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2017
Typical for 1971 MG Mgb30,770 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEPK 923J
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2017 16,499 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2017 16,499 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 26 Jul 2014 16,472 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 16,472 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 23 May 2013 16,455 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 16,435 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 16,428 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 16,379 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 16,271 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2007 16,158 miles

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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EPK 923J is a 1971 MG Mgb in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EPK 923J, 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 EPK 923J?

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What year was EPK 923J registered?

EPK 923J is a 1971 MG Mgb, first registered on 4 February 1971.

Is EPK 923J safe to buy?

The MOT history for EPK 923J shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EPK 923J have outstanding finance?

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