MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
804 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
Nearside Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Steering wheel locking device insecure (2.1.6)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
offside front inner sill showing signs of corrossion
Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
o/s front inner sill showing signs of corrosion o/k at test
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
o/s front inner sill showing signs of corrosion o/k at test
both outer sills at rear corroding but ok at test
both rear suspension check straps deterioating
Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
How Reliable is the MG B?
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YJF 250J is a 1971 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 YJF 250J, 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.
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How do I check the history of YJF 250J?
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What year was YJF 250J registered?
YJF 250J is a 1971 MG B, first registered on 19 May 1971.
Is YJF 250J safe to buy?
The MOT history for YJF 250J shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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