MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
22,583 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
oil leaks
underside of vehicle has surface corrosion
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
slight play o/s/f lower trunion
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
slight play o/s/f lower trunion
offside front trunion has slight play.
slight corrosion to o/s front floor and n/s rear chassis to inner sill
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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JPB 288K is a 1971 MG B in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 JPB 288K, 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 JPB 288K?
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What year was JPB 288K registered?
JPB 288K is a 1971 MG B, first registered on 26 November 1971.
Is JPB 288K safe to buy?
The MOT history for JPB 288K shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does JPB 288K have outstanding finance?
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