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KUC 377K

1971 MG B

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

24,075 mi
Last recorded24,075 miles
Recorded on2 May 2015
Typical for 1971 MG B35,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKUC 377K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 May 2015 24,075 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 24,000 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Oil leak

slight play in both front king pins

Pass 2 May 2014 24,000 miles

Oil leak

slight play in both front king pins

Pass 20 Apr 2013 23,879 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 23,763 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2012 23,763 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Offside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Headlamps go off when Right indicator switch operated.

Pass 16 Apr 2011 23,598 miles

front brakes have restricted movment

Pass 20 Apr 2010 23,295 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 23,084 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Fail 17 Apr 2009 23,081 miles

Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (1.7.4b)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 22,763 miles

Nearside Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

battery insecure

coolant leak (radiator?)

engine/gearbox oil leaks

Pass 18 Apr 2007 22,561 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 19 Apr 2006 22,154 miles

oil leak

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

battery insecure

coolant leaking

nearside rear tyre soft

slight play in nearside and offside front king pin top and bottom bushes

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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KUC 377K is a 1971 MG B in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 KUC 377K, 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.

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What year was KUC 377K registered?

KUC 377K is a 1971 MG B, first registered on 14 September 1971.

Is KUC 377K safe to buy?

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