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HYP 635K

1971 MG B GT

Red Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2018
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,885 mi
Last recorded87,885 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2017
Typical for 1971 MG B GT39,353 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHYP 635K
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2017 87,885 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 85,478 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 85,025 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 84,987 miles

Front Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 16 May 2014 83,981 miles

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 May 2014 83,981 miles

How Reliable is the MG B GT?

Based on 132,623 MOT tests across 14,879 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
458
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
14,879
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 4,350
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,119
brake binding 3,855
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,693
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,413
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HYP 635K is a 1971 MG B GT in Red with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1971 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 39,353 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 GT fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 4,350 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HYP 635K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B GT typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 55 years old, this MG B GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HYP 635K registered?

HYP 635K is a 1971 MG B GT, first registered on 1 December 1971.

Is HYP 635K safe to buy?

The MOT history for HYP 635K shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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