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JKH 298L

1972 MG B

Blue Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,170 mi
Last recorded42,170 miles
Recorded on8 May 2013
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJKH 298L
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 8 May 2013 42,170 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 41,453 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 40,808 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 39,862 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 39,196 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 37,247 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 35,204 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 33,299 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 298L is a 1972 MG B in Blue with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 37,468 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 JKH 298L, 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 54 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 JKH 298L?

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What year was JKH 298L registered?

JKH 298L is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 23 July 1972.

Is JKH 298L safe to buy?

The MOT history for JKH 298L shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does JKH 298L have outstanding finance?

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