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MCW 154J

1970 MG B GT

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,886 mi
Last recorded29,886 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2018
Typical for 1970 MG B GT39,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMCW 154J
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc
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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 16 Mar 2018 29,886 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 29,724 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 29,491 miles

all tyres cracking

Pass 24 Apr 2015 28,968 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 28,583 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 28,187 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 27,708 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 27,214 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 26,532 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 25,750 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 25,510 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 25,030 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 24,543 miles

How Reliable is the MG B GT?

Based on 132,623 MOT tests across 14,879 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
458
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
14,879
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 4,350
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,119
brake binding 3,855
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,693
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,413
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MCW 154J is a 1970 MG B GT in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 39,363 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG B GT fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 4,350 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MCW 154J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B GT typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 56 years old, this MG B GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MCW 154J registered?

MCW 154J is a 1970 MG B GT, first registered on 7 August 1970.

Is MCW 154J safe to buy?

The MOT history for MCW 154J shows 13 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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