MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
25,555 miBelow or average mileage for this year
Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
Vehicle Details
All premium checks include
50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated rubber flexible hose (3.6.B.4d)
nearside front floor - sidesill area has slight corrosion
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Driver's seat insecure floor has a large crack running alongside seat mounting (6.2.A.1)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated rubber flexible hose (3.6.B.4d)
nearside front floor - sidesill area has slight corrosion
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
offside outer sill showing surface corrosion.
offside rear brake slightly binding.
Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)
Rear Brake relay lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
front registration plate loose on mountings
offside rear brake slightly binding.
steering column uj joint fixing loose on splines.
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
Don't risk it. Know before you buy.
Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
RXC 831J is a 1971 MG B in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
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 RXC 831J, 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 RXC 831J?
You can check the full history of RXC 831J by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was RXC 831J registered?
RXC 831J is a 1971 MG B, first registered on 9 March 1971.
Is RXC 831J safe to buy?
The MOT history for RXC 831J shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does RXC 831J have outstanding finance?
Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on RXC 831J. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.