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LYX 342K

1971 MG B GT

Red Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,908 mi
Last recorded98,908 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2006
Typical for 1971 MG B GT39,353 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLYX 342K
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 10 Nov 2006 98,908 miles

corrosion to o/s rear inner sill to body panel

slight corrosion to o/s and n/s rear chassis legs near spring hangers

slight play in o/s front suspension

How Reliable is the MG B GT?

Based on 132,623 MOT tests across 14,879 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
458
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
14,879
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 4,350
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,119
brake binding 3,855
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,693
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,413
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LYX 342K is a 1971 MG B GT in Red with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 39,353 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG B GT fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 4,350 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LYX 342K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B GT typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 55 years old, this MG B GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LYX 342K registered?

LYX 342K is a 1971 MG B GT, first registered on 18 November 1971.

Is LYX 342K safe to buy?

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