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HYK 695K

1971 MG B

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2019
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

66,993 mi
Last recorded66,993 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2018
Typical for 1971 MG B35,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHYK 695K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2018 66,993 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 66,443 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 66,092 miles

Front coil spring corroded offside and nearside (2.4.C.1b)

under vehicle structure fully undersealed

Pass 30 Sep 2014 66,088 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

o/s and n/s rear tyres perished

Pass 12 Aug 2013 66,045 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel spoke slightly loose (4.2.A.1b)

all 4 tyres starting to crack/perish

hazards not working

Fail 7 Aug 2013 66,045 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Road wheel spoke slightly loose (4.2.A.1b)

all 4 tyres starting to crack/perish

hazards not working

Pass 23 Feb 2010 65,790 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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HYK 695K is a 1971 MG B in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 HYK 695K, 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 HYK 695K?

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What year was HYK 695K registered?

HYK 695K is a 1971 MG B, first registered on 8 December 1971.

Is HYK 695K safe to buy?

The MOT history for HYK 695K shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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