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AYX 888H

1970 MG B

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

11,320 mi
Last recorded11,320 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2017
Typical for 1970 MG B35,160 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAYX 888H
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1970
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2017 11,320 miles

Rear both rear axle check straps broken

Fail 17 Nov 2017 11,320 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear both rear axle check straps broken

Pass 17 Nov 2016 11,319 miles

Both Rear Brakes are starting to holding on

Pass 9 Nov 2015 11,315 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 11,281 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 11,269 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 11,182 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Nov 2011 11,178 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 11,162 miles

off side rear suspension strap fraying

Pass 8 Sep 2009 10,780 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2008 86,439 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 10,662 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 10,649 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2005 10,623 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2005 10,623 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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AYX 888H is a 1970 MG B in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 AYX 888H, 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

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What year was AYX 888H registered?

AYX 888H is a 1970 MG B, first registered on 13 May 1970.

Is AYX 888H safe to buy?

The MOT history for AYX 888H shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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