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FYY 722H

1970 MG B

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

66,508 mi
Last recorded66,508 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 1970 MG B35,160 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFYY 722H
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 66,508 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 66,054 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 65,518 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Mar 2023 64,555 miles

o/s/f steering rack arm slight play

Fail 14 Mar 2023 64,554 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

o/s/f steering rack arm slight play

Pass 5 Apr 2022 63,845 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 59,473 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2017 59,473 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 57,066 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 56,251 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 55,369 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 55,269 miles

Bolts on front suspension pans slight on short side

Very slight play in stering rack

Pass 26 Nov 2012 55,221 miles

Bolts on front suspension spring pans very slight on short side

Very slight play in stering rack

Pass 19 Nov 2011 55,124 miles

Bolts on front spring suspension pan slightly on the short side

Slight play in stering rack

Pass 27 Nov 2010 54,836 miles

Advice slight longer bolts to be fitted to front suspension arms

Slight play in stering rack

Slight play instering column lower bush

Fail 27 Nov 2010 54,836 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Advice slight longer bolts to be fitted to front suspension arms

Slight play in stering rack

Slight play instering column lower bush

Pass 10 Jul 2009 54,632 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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FYY 722H is a 1970 MG B in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 FYY 722H, 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 FYY 722H?

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What year was FYY 722H registered?

FYY 722H is a 1970 MG B, first registered on 1 April 1970.

Is FYY 722H safe to buy?

The MOT history for FYY 722H shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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