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FMF 922J

1970 MG Mgb Roadster

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

77,413 mi
Last recorded77,413 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 1970 MG Mgb Roadster31,491 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFMF 922J
MakeMG
ModelMgb Roadster
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 77,413 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 75,591 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 73,284 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Jun 2015 71,601 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 70,721 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2013 70,713 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 25 Aug 2011 70,173 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 70,170 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 6 Aug 2009 69,152 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Front Upper Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Upper Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

How Reliable is the MG Mgb Roadster?

Based on 1,696 MOT tests across 159 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
334
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
159
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 52
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36
Stop lamp not working 33
brake binding 32
position lamp(s) not working 30
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FMF 922J is a 1970 MG Mgb Roadster in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1970 MG Mgb Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 31,491 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Mgb Roadster fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FMF 922J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgb Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 56 years old, this MG Mgb Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FMF 922J?

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What year was FMF 922J registered?

FMF 922J is a 1970 MG Mgb Roadster, first registered on 26 August 1970.

Is FMF 922J safe to buy?

The MOT history for FMF 922J shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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