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YCX 747K

1971 MG B Roadster

Green Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2024
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

2,962 mi
Last recorded2,962 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2023
Typical for 1971 MG B Roadster58,027 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYCX 747K
MakeMG
ModelB Roadster
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2023 2,962 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 2,530 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 2,145 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 902 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 902 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 21 Jun 2015 443 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 412 miles

Both king pins have slight lift.

Pass 18 May 2013 105 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 74 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 329 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 66,000 miles

How Reliable is the MG B Roadster?

Based on 3,612 MOT tests across 302 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
401
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
302
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 81
brake binding 75
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 65
Stop lamp not working 64
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 57
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YCX 747K is a 1971 MG B Roadster in Green with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1971 MG B Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 58,027 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG B Roadster fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 81 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YCX 747K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YCX 747K registered?

YCX 747K is a 1971 MG B Roadster, first registered on 6 August 1971.

Is YCX 747K safe to buy?

The MOT history for YCX 747K shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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