MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
95,896 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front position lamp(s) not working n/s & o/s (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Lower Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering trunnion (2.5.A.3a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear position lamp(s) not working n/s & o/s (1.1.A.3b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm n/s & o/s front (4.1.E.1)
front brake excessively fluctuating n/s & o/s (3.7.B.3)
rear brake recording little or no effort n/s & o/s (3.7.B.5a)
rear parking brake recording little or no effort n/s & o/s (3.7.B.6a)
Nearside Rear Wheel fitment excessively worn between the wheel and hub spigot mounting (4.2.B.5) DANGEROUS
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FPJ 204J is a 1971 MG B in Purple with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 FPJ 204J, 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 FPJ 204J registered?
FPJ 204J is a 1971 MG B, first registered on 1 May 1971.
Is FPJ 204J safe to buy?
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