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DUY 616J

1970 MG B GT

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2021
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,224 mi
Last recorded55,224 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2020
Typical for 1970 MG B GT39,363 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDUY 616J
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 12 Aug 2020 55,224 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 53,882 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 52,673 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 51,092 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 9 Aug 2016 48,633 miles

slight oil leak

Pass 28 Aug 2015 46,392 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 44,367 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 43,358 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 42,846 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 41,969 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2010 40,660 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 39,442 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 38,897 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2007 76,300 miles

How Reliable is the MG B GT?

Based on 132,623 MOT tests across 14,879 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
458
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
14,879
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 4,350
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,119
brake binding 3,855
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,693
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,413
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DUY 616J is a 1970 MG B GT in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 39,363 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG B GT fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 4,350 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DUY 616J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B GT typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 56 years old, this MG B GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DUY 616J?

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What year was DUY 616J registered?

DUY 616J is a 1970 MG B GT, first registered on 1 August 1970.

Is DUY 616J safe to buy?

The MOT history for DUY 616J shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DUY 616J have outstanding finance?

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