MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
2,486 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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N/s & O/s floor To sills have been repaired & covered in Thick undearseal (cant fully inspect)
N/s & O/s floor To sills have been repaired & covered in Thick undearseal (cant fully inspect)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
How Reliable is the MG Mgb?
Based on 26,893 MOT tests across 2,439 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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CTE 870J is a 1971 MG Mgb in Green with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1971 MG Mgb models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 30,770 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 Mgb fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CTE 870J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The MG Mgb typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 55 years old, this MG Mgb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of CTE 870J?
You can check the full history of CTE 870J by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was CTE 870J registered?
CTE 870J is a 1971 MG Mgb, first registered on 4 January 1971.
Is CTE 870J safe to buy?
The MOT history for CTE 870J shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does CTE 870J have outstanding finance?
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