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GWC 160H

1970 MG B

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2022
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,317 mi
Last recorded58,317 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2021
Typical for 1970 MG B35,160 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGWC 160H
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 21 Jan 2021 58,317 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 55,347 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 54,007 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 53,473 miles

All 4 tyres have cracked sidewalls

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Pass 11 Mar 2015 52,935 miles

All 4 tyres have cracked sidewalls

Pass 15 Mar 2010 52,246 miles

all 4 tyres cracking slightly

Pass 21 Jul 2009 52,236 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 52,204 miles

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

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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GWC 160H is a 1970 MG B in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 GWC 160H, 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 GWC 160H?

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What year was GWC 160H registered?

GWC 160H is a 1970 MG B, first registered on 1 April 1970.

Is GWC 160H safe to buy?

The MOT history for GWC 160H shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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