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128 DWB

1970 MG B

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

15,536 mi
Last recorded15,536 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2014
Typical for 1970 MG B35,160 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration128 DWB
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 26 Aug 2014 15,536 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 15,536 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 15,224 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 14,990 miles

o/s door handle sticking

Pass 16 Aug 2011 14,928 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

play in steering rack

Pass 16 Aug 2010 13,907 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 13,040 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 13,023 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2008 13,023 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 12,703 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 10,250 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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128 DWB is a 1970 MG B in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1970 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 35,160 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 128 DWB, 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 56 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 128 DWB?

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What year was 128 DWB registered?

128 DWB is a 1970 MG B, first registered on 12 March 1970.

Is 128 DWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for 128 DWB shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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