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YKR 367J

1971 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2019
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

2,147 mi
Last recorded2,147 miles
Recorded on10 May 2018
Typical for 1971 MG B35,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYKR 367J
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 May 2018 2,147 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Fail 3 May 2018 2,141 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick metal to metal (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated feels loose/very rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Fail 12 Apr 2018 2,134 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam no aim check (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush marked in yellow chalk (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam no aim check (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush marked in yellow chalk (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 1,208 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2017 1,199 miles

Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Braking system leaking caliper (3.6.A.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 99,205 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 98,301 miles

slioght play found in nearside front king pin

Fail 8 Oct 2011 98,301 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slioght play found in nearside front king pin

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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YKR 367J is a 1971 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 YKR 367J, 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

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What year was YKR 367J registered?

YKR 367J is a 1971 MG B, first registered on 31 July 1971.

Is YKR 367J safe to buy?

The MOT history for YKR 367J shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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