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LJP 776K

1971 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

82,981 mi
Last recorded82,981 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2011
Typical for 1971 MG B35,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJP 776K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 27 Apr 2011 82,981 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

battery carrier starting to corrode

nearside rear hand brake slightly low advise brake check

offside and nearside king pin slight play

offside rear leaf spring clips moving

Pass 5 May 2010 82,115 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 79,397 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 77,440 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 73,694 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 72,581 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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LJP 776K is a 1971 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LJP 776K, 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 LJP 776K registered?

LJP 776K is a 1971 MG B, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is LJP 776K safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJP 776K shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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