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JPA 300K

1971 MG B

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2021
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

6,916 mi
Last recorded6,916 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2020
Typical for 1971 MG B35,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJPA 300K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2020 6,916 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 5,348 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 4,868 miles

Front Kingpin bush's worn

Pass 26 Apr 2016 3,807 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2016 3,796 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Tyre Perished and cracked

Offside Rear Tyre perished and cracked

Pass 15 Apr 2015 2,444 miles

slight lift / play in n/s king pin.

Pass 1 May 2014 2,108 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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JPA 300K is a 1971 MG B in Green 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 JPA 300K, 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 JPA 300K registered?

JPA 300K is a 1971 MG B, first registered on 9 November 1971.

Is JPA 300K safe to buy?

The MOT history for JPA 300K 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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