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GEH 150J

1971 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

27,933 mi
Last recorded27,933 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2021
Typical for 1971 MG B35,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGEH 150J
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2021 27,933 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 27,238 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 26,892 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 26,564 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 26,016 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 25,585 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 25,190 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 24,744 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2010 24,305 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Oct 2010 24,305 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 23,802 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 22,510 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 19,190 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2007 19,190 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Sep 2006 16,001 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2005 12,246 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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GEH 150J is a 1971 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GEH 150J, 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 GEH 150J?

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What year was GEH 150J registered?

GEH 150J is a 1971 MG B, first registered on 5 March 1971.

Is GEH 150J safe to buy?

The MOT history for GEH 150J shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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