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PRA 984K

1971 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,234 mi
Last recorded69,234 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2009
Typical for 1971 MG B35,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPRA 984K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 28 Oct 2009 69,234 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 68,831 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

n/s and o/s upper trunions slight wear

Pass 29 Oct 2007 68,185 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 66,894 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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PRA 984K is a 1971 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 PRA 984K, 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 PRA 984K registered?

PRA 984K is a 1971 MG B, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is PRA 984K safe to buy?

The MOT history for PRA 984K shows 4 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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