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ONF 515H

1970 MG B

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

33,480 mi
Last recorded33,480 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2025
Typical for 1970 MG B35,160 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationONF 515H
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2025 33,480 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 33,454 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 33,442 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 33,331 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 33,272 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 33,155 miles

both wiper blades poor

Pass 20 Apr 2016 33,039 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 32,962 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 32,918 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2014 32,907 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear brakes slightly binding

Pass 10 Apr 2013 32,745 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 32,604 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Pass 29 Mar 2011 32,515 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 32,515 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 21 Apr 2010 32,448 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Slight oil dampness at n/s rear brake backplate

Fail 12 Apr 2010 32,381 miles

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Slight oil dampness at n/s rear brake backplate

Pass 16 Apr 2009 32,186 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 31,966 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 31,660 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2007 31,660 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pedal does not operate a brake fitted to each wheel (3.3.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Apr 2006 31,479 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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ONF 515H is a 1970 MG B in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 ONF 515H, 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 ONF 515H?

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What year was ONF 515H registered?

ONF 515H is a 1970 MG B, first registered on 21 May 1970.

Is ONF 515H safe to buy?

The MOT history for ONF 515H shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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