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HLR 99K

1971 MG B

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2018
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,479 mi
Last recorded12,479 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2017
Typical for 1971 MG B35,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHLR 99K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 9 Nov 2017 12,479 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 12,268 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 12,068 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 11,934 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 11,818 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 11,756 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 11,663 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 11,450 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 11,302 miles

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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HLR 99K is a 1971 MG B in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HLR 99K, 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 HLR 99K registered?

HLR 99K is a 1971 MG B, first registered on 1 September 1971.

Is HLR 99K safe to buy?

The MOT history for HLR 99K shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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