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1915 MG

1970 MG B

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

28,836 mi
Last recorded28,836 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 1970 MG B35,160 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration1915 MG
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 28,836 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 28,456 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 26,675 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 25,006 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear REAR BACK BOX HAS TINY HOLE

Rear SLIGHT OIL LEAK FROM REAR DIFF

Pass 20 May 2022 23,483 miles
Fail 19 May 2022 23,483 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Road wheel more than one fixing loose all wheels loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jun 2021 22,096 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 21,604 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 20,630 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2018 19,537 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 18,500 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 16,627 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 14,626 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 12,650 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 10,407 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 9,380 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 8,787 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 8,516 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f steering rack has sligh play

Pass 6 May 2009 8,380 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 2,843 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 8,127 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 8,269 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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1915 MG is a 1970 MG B in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 1915 MG, 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.

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What year was 1915 MG registered?

1915 MG is a 1970 MG B, first registered on 14 May 1970.

Is 1915 MG safe to buy?

The MOT history for 1915 MG shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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