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XTY 906J

1971 MG Mgb

Red Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

36,674 mi
Last recorded36,674 miles
Recorded on4 May 2018
Typical for 1971 MG Mgb30,770 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXTY 906J
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 May 2018 36,674 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 36,442 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak ()

Fail 21 Apr 2017 36,345 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 20 Apr 2016 36,143 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 35,832 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 35,443 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 34,696 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 3 Nov 2011 34,346 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 33,927 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 33,360 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 32,829 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 32,346 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 31,837 miles

How Reliable is the MG Mgb?

Based on 26,893 MOT tests across 2,439 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
2,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 736
Stop lamp not working 551
brake binding 549
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 531
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 460
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XTY 906J is a 1971 MG Mgb in Red with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1971 MG Mgb models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 30,770 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Mgb fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XTY 906J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgb typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 55 years old, this MG Mgb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XTY 906J?

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What year was XTY 906J registered?

XTY 906J is a 1971 MG Mgb, first registered on 1 April 1971.

Is XTY 906J safe to buy?

The MOT history for XTY 906J shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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