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PWJ 121K

1971 MG B

Red Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2024
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

31,624 mi
Last recorded31,624 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2023
Typical for 1971 MG B35,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this MG
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPWJ 121K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2023 31,624 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2019 31,300 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 31,023 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 30,874 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 30,781 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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PWJ 121K is a 1971 MG B in Red with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PWJ 121K, 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

How do I check the history of PWJ 121K?

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What year was PWJ 121K registered?

PWJ 121K is a 1971 MG B, first registered on 1 August 1971.

Is PWJ 121K safe to buy?

The MOT history for PWJ 121K shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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