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JKH 246L

1973 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

61,573 mi
Last recorded61,573 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2018
Typical for 1973 MG B38,472 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJKH 246L
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2018 61,573 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 61,046 miles

Offside inner sill corroded

Pass 23 Apr 2016 60,437 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 59,481 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 27,652 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 27,185 miles

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 10 Sep 2012 27,173 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

battry not secure

Pass 24 Apr 2006 26,560 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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JKH 246L is a 1973 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1973 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 38,472 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 JKH 246L, 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 53 years old, this MG B is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JKH 246L registered?

JKH 246L is a 1973 MG B, first registered on 1 April 1973.

Is JKH 246L safe to buy?

The MOT history for JKH 246L shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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