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YHJ 546J

1971 MG B

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2016
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,678 mi
Last recorded51,678 miles
Recorded on28 May 2015
Typical for 1971 MG B35,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYHJ 546J
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 28 May 2015 51,678 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 51,608 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 51,490 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 50,954 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 77,068 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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YHJ 546J is a 1971 MG B in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 YHJ 546J, 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 YHJ 546J?

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What year was YHJ 546J registered?

YHJ 546J is a 1971 MG B, first registered on 13 May 1971.

Is YHJ 546J safe to buy?

The MOT history for YHJ 546J shows 5 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 YHJ 546J have outstanding finance?

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