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GPG 194K

1971 MG B

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

99,682 mi
Last recorded99,682 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2010
Typical for 1971 MG B35,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGPG 194K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1971
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2010 99,682 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 99,682 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Leaf spring shackle bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 47,417 miles

Handbrake linkage on axle is close to petrol tank.

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 May 2008 47,417 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 47,417 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 22 Mar 2007 47,417 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2006 46,404 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 12 Apr 2006 46,404 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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GPG 194K is a 1971 MG B in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 GPG 194K, 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 GPG 194K registered?

GPG 194K is a 1971 MG B, first registered on 11 August 1971.

Is GPG 194K safe to buy?

The MOT history for GPG 194K shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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