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WDV 707K

1971 MG B

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

39,126 mi
Last recorded39,126 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2024
Typical for 1971 MG B35,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWDV 707K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2024 39,126 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 39,052 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2023 39,052 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 39,012 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 38,960 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 38,227 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 37,203 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 36,706 miles

O/S/F Tyre showing signs of perishing inner sidewall

Pass 25 Oct 2016 35,006 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 33,763 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 31,820 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 29,439 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 26,981 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 24,309 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 22,567 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2011 22,567 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 20,535 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 20,425 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2008 20,204 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 9 Jan 2007 20,019 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 19,988 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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WDV 707K is a 1971 MG B in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WDV 707K, 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 WDV 707K registered?

WDV 707K is a 1971 MG B, first registered on 12 December 1971.

Is WDV 707K safe to buy?

The MOT history for WDV 707K shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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