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KWA 367J

1971 MG B

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

95,862 mi
Last recorded95,862 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2017
Typical for 1971 MG B35,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKWA 367J
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2017 95,862 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 70,530 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

body has slight corrosion offside floor

Fail 12 Apr 2017 70,528 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases down pipe blowing at manifold (7.1.2)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Front bump stop missing

Offside Body has slight corrosion floor (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 95,823 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2016 95,823 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 95,783 miles

floor pan corroding around the o/s/r and n/s/r forward spring mountings

n/s/f and the o/s/f tyres sidewalls perishing

Fail 2 Jul 2014 95,778 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

floor pan corroding around the o/s/r and n/s/r forward spring mountings

n/s/f and the o/s/f tyres sidewalls perishing

Pass 1 Jun 2013 95,656 miles

floor pan,corrosion forming around rear road spring mountings

Pass 30 Jul 2012 69,741 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2012 69,715 miles

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

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

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

Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Pass 16 Jun 2012 95,619 miles

o/s upper sill corroding within 30cm of the lower seat belt mount

Fail 16 Jun 2012 95,619 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

o/s upper sill corroding within 30cm of the lower seat belt mount

Pass 15 Apr 2011 95,579 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

clutch pedal rubber missing

o/s upper sill,inside door shut,corroding within 30 cm of the lower seatbelt mount

o/s windscreen wiper blade badly split

Pass 16 Apr 2010 95,544 miles

brake pedal rubber worn,clutch rubber missing

Pass 25 Apr 2009 95,472 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 95,391 miles

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

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

corrossion is forming on the surface of many areas on the underside of the vehicle.

offside front and nearside front tyres are perishing on their side walls.

Fail 19 Apr 2008 95,369 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

corrossion is forming on the surface of many areas on the underside of the vehicle.

offside front and nearside front tyres are perishing on their side walls.

Fail 21 Jul 2006 69,339 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 21 Jul 2006 69,339 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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KWA 367J is a 1971 MG B in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 KWA 367J, 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 KWA 367J registered?

KWA 367J is a 1971 MG B, first registered on 1 June 1971.

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