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PFC 312H

1970 MG B

White Petrol 1790cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2011
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

23,745 mi
Last recorded23,745 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2013
Typical for 1970 MG B35,160 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPFC 312H
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,790cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 16 Aug 2013 23,745 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

advise exhaust weeping slightly

advise front springs corroded slightly

Pass 19 Jul 2010 22,984 miles

slight leak from exhaust system

Fail 8 Jul 2010 22,984 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight leak from exhaust system

Pass 8 Jul 2010 22,984 miles
Fail 24 May 2010 22,979 miles

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

advise exhaust starting to show signs of corrosion but not blowing yet

aedvise nearside re3ra wheel bearing slight play

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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PFC 312H is a 1970 MG B in White with a 1,790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 PFC 312H, 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 PFC 312H registered?

PFC 312H is a 1970 MG B, first registered on 8 July 1970.

Is PFC 312H safe to buy?

The MOT history for PFC 312H shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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