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TWL 466K

1971 MG B

Orange Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

17,454 mi
Last recorded17,454 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2017
Typical for 1971 MG B35,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTWL 466K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1971
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2017 17,454 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2017 17,454 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 17,296 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 16,237 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear diff leaking oil

Pass 30 Nov 2013 15,344 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2013 15,332 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Oct 2012 14,443 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Minor oil leaks

Pass 17 Oct 2011 13,092 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 11,642 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 9,725 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 7,621 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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TWL 466K is a 1971 MG B in Orange with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 TWL 466K, 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 TWL 466K registered?

TWL 466K is a 1971 MG B, first registered on 11 October 1971.

Is TWL 466K safe to buy?

The MOT history for TWL 466K shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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