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NTA 476

1970 MG B

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

97,329 mi
Last recorded97,329 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2015
Typical for 1970 MG B35,160 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNTA 476
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1970
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2015 97,329 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 97,300 miles

cracks in n/s/r tyre

Fail 28 Jul 2014 97,300 miles

Nearside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

cracks in n/s/r tyre

Pass 23 Aug 2013 97,254 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear brakes dragging

Fail 19 Aug 2013 97,238 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear brakes dragging

Pass 23 Jul 2012 97,208 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 97,186 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 5 Aug 2010 97,177 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 97,151 miles

low effort on o/s handbrake

Pass 21 Jul 2008 97,117 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 97,100 miles

slight imbalance on front brakes

Pass 25 Jul 2006 97,053 miles

slight unbalance on front brakes

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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NTA 476 is a 1970 MG B in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 NTA 476, 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 NTA 476?

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What year was NTA 476 registered?

NTA 476 is a 1970 MG B, first registered on 1 February 1970.

Is NTA 476 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NTA 476 shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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