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KHC 845K

1971 MG B

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

30,205 mi
Last recorded30,205 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2018
Typical for 1971 MG B35,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKHC 845K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2018 30,205 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 30,127 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 30,069 miles

corrosion to o/s/r inner wheel arch

Pass 13 Jan 2015 30,033 miles

aux drive belt loose

Pass 27 Jan 2014 29,856 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2014 29,828 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 29,763 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 19 Dec 2011 29,670 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Signs of corrision to underside of vehicle

nearside front flint plate is in a very poor state

Fail 14 Dec 2011 29,670 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Signs of corrision to underside of vehicle

nearside front flint plate is in a very poor state

Pass 12 Jan 2011 29,593 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

corrosion to body

fan belt noisy/incorrectly adjusted

offside rear suspension bumpstop missing due to corrosion

oil leak from engine

oil leak from rear differential

Fail 11 Jan 2011 29,592 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

corrosion to body

fan belt noisy/incorrectly adjusted

offside rear suspension bumpstop missing due to corrosion

oil leak from engine

oil leak from rear differential

Pass 5 Oct 2009 29,510 miles

corrosion to front of o/s/r wheel arch; underneath treated unable to assess corrosion

front brakes binding slightly

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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KHC 845K is a 1971 MG B in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KHC 845K, 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 KHC 845K registered?

KHC 845K is a 1971 MG B, first registered on 1 December 1971.

Is KHC 845K safe to buy?

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