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PFC 430J

1970 MG B

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2018
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,229 mi
Last recorded5,229 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2017
Typical for 1970 MG B35,160 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPFC 430J
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 7 Apr 2017 5,229 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 4,598 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 3,934 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 3,049 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 31 Aug 2012 2,259 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Nov 2010 1,380 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 363 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 68,303 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 66,113 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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PFC 430J is a 1970 MG B in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 PFC 430J, 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 430J registered?

PFC 430J is a 1970 MG B, first registered on 14 August 1970.

Is PFC 430J safe to buy?

The MOT history for PFC 430J shows 9 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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