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FVG 799J

1970 MG B

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2017
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,077 mi
Last recorded7,077 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2016
Typical for 1970 MG B35,160 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFVG 799J
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 12 Aug 2016 7,077 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 7,045 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 7,041 miles

Oil leak

Pass 2 Aug 2012 7,039 miles

Oil leak

Pass 26 Jul 2011 7,037 miles

Oil leak

Pass 26 Oct 2009 7,035 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 7,033 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 7,029 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 7,029 miles

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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FVG 799J is a 1970 MG B in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FVG 799J, 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

How do I check the history of FVG 799J?

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What year was FVG 799J registered?

FVG 799J is a 1970 MG B, first registered on 1 August 1970.

Is FVG 799J safe to buy?

The MOT history for FVG 799J shows 9 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 FVG 799J have outstanding finance?

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