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GFM 526H

1970 MG B

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

29,910 mi
Last recorded29,910 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2025
Typical for 1970 MG B35,160 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGFM 526H
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1970
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2025 29,910 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 29,496 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 29,403 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 28,899 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 28,598 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 28,421 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 27,295 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 25,424 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 25,545 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2014 25,350 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Nov 2014 25,350 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 25,037 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 25,037 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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GFM 526H is a 1970 MG B in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 GFM 526H, 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 GFM 526H?

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What year was GFM 526H registered?

GFM 526H is a 1970 MG B, first registered on 15 June 1970.

Is GFM 526H safe to buy?

The MOT history for GFM 526H shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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