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EGU 68H

1970 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

3,927 mi
Last recorded3,927 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2020
Typical for 1970 MG B35,160 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEGU 68H
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2020 3,927 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 3,793 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff pinion oil seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Apr 2019 3,793 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached bolt missing (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff pinion oil seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2018 3,488 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2018 3,488 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle rubbing on rear wing (4.1.D.2)

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle rubbing on rear wing (4.1.D.2)

Both rear hub seals & diff pinion seal leaking oil

Pass 10 May 2017 3,378 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2017 3,378 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Apr 2016 3,090 miles

Both rear hub seals leaking

Pass 20 Mar 2015 2,853 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 2,602 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 2,425 miles

Both rear hub oil seals leaking slightly

Pass 17 Mar 2012 2,362 miles

Both rear hub seals leaking

Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 2,216 miles

both rear hub seals leaking

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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EGU 68H 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 76.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EGU 68H, 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 EGU 68H registered?

EGU 68H is a 1970 MG B, first registered on 22 July 1970.

Is EGU 68H safe to buy?

The MOT history for EGU 68H shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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