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OCK 6K

1971 MG B

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,623 mi
Last recorded96,623 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2013
Typical for 1971 MG B35,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOCK 6K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1971
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2013 96,623 miles

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 25 Jun 2012 96,514 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2012 96,505 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 96,485 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside jacking point broken

Offside front wheel bearing slightly rough

Pass 11 Jun 2010 96,349 miles

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

Wiper blades worn

Pass 10 Jun 2009 36,211 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 96,111 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 96,012 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2007 96,012 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jun 2006 94,831 miles

Long handbrake lever travel

Slight wear in steering rack

Pass 1 Jul 2005 94,754 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2005 94,752 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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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OCK 6K is a 1971 MG B in Yellow 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 OCK 6K, 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 OCK 6K registered?

OCK 6K is a 1971 MG B, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is OCK 6K safe to buy?

The MOT history for OCK 6K shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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