MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
62,093 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
All tyres perished
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Battery Trays corroded
Dampness around n/s/f suspension lever arm
F-R Fuel pipe corroded
Play in n/s/f antiroll bar bush
Rear shockers corroded
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GUV 585J is a 1971 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
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 GUV 585J, 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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How do I check the history of GUV 585J?
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What year was GUV 585J registered?
GUV 585J is a 1971 MG B, first registered on 24 June 1971.
Is GUV 585J safe to buy?
The MOT history for GUV 585J shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does GUV 585J have outstanding finance?
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