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AGB 403J

1970 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

17,254 mi
Last recorded17,254 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2019
Typical for 1970 MG B35,160 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAGB 403J
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2019 17,254 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 17,177 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 17,078 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 16,895 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 16,852 miles

slight wear in o/s lower steering trunnion

Pass 12 Jul 2013 16,656 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 16,539 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 16,197 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 15,903 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 15,867 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 15,633 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2005 15,087 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Dec 2005 15,087 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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AGB 403J is a 1970 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 AGB 403J, 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 AGB 403J?

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What year was AGB 403J registered?

AGB 403J is a 1970 MG B, first registered on 31 December 1970.

Is AGB 403J safe to buy?

The MOT history for AGB 403J shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AGB 403J have outstanding finance?

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