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RNC 891J

1971 MG B GT

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2019
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,957 mi
Last recorded66,957 miles
Recorded on15 May 2018
Typical for 1971 MG B GT39,353 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRNC 891J
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 15 May 2018 66,957 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 65,716 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 63,354 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 62,239 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 61,634 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2013 61,262 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2011 60,984 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2010 60,646 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 60,590 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 60,554 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2006 60,526 miles

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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RNC 891J is a 1971 MG B GT in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests 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 RNC 891J, 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

How do I check the history of RNC 891J?

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What year was RNC 891J registered?

RNC 891J is a 1971 MG B GT, first registered on 19 March 1971.

Is RNC 891J safe to buy?

The MOT history for RNC 891J shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RNC 891J have outstanding finance?

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