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YDP 754K

1971 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2022
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,214 mi
Last recorded13,214 miles
Recorded on27 May 2021
Typical for 1971 MG B35,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYDP 754K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 27 May 2021 13,214 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 12,860 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 12,575 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 12,362 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 12,026 miles

CENTER EXHAUST MOUNT BROKEN

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 11,594 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 11,155 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 10,553 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 9,961 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 9,493 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 8,499 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 7,334 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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YDP 754K is a 1971 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YDP 754K, 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 YDP 754K?

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What year was YDP 754K registered?

YDP 754K is a 1971 MG B, first registered on 1 August 1971.

Is YDP 754K safe to buy?

The MOT history for YDP 754K shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YDP 754K have outstanding finance?

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