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LJX 135H

1970 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

11,095 mi
Last recorded11,095 miles
Recorded on11 May 2017
Typical for 1970 MG B35,160 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJX 135H
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 May 2017 11,095 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 11,085 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 11,083 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside wiper split but clears screen

Pass 3 Jul 2014 11,082 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 11,054 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 11,049 miles

Oil leak

Fail 27 Jun 2012 11,044 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Pass 30 Jun 2011 11,038 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 10,988 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2010 10,988 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 10,966 miles

Oil leak

Fail 2 Jul 2009 10,966 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Jul 2008 10,933 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 10,895 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2007 10,895 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Jul 2006 10,778 miles

wiring insecure on under body

Fail 4 Jul 2006 10,778 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

wiring insecure on under body

Pass 9 Jul 2005 10,701 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2005 10,699 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Rear Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

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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LJX 135H is a 1970 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LJX 135H, 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

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What year was LJX 135H registered?

LJX 135H is a 1970 MG B, first registered on 1 January 1970.

Is LJX 135H safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJX 135H shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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