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PNE 200J

1970 MG B

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

14,461 mi
Last recorded14,461 miles
Recorded on31 May 2017
Typical for 1970 MG B35,160 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPNE 200J
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 May 2017 14,461 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 13,846 miles

bottom radiator hose leaking

fuel pipe perished

slight bind on nearside rear brake

Pass 26 Jul 2014 13,321 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2013 10,880 miles

Bulk head corroded.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 9,284 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight cut in n/s/f tyre wall

Pass 28 Jun 2010 7,659 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2010 7,658 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Jul 2009 7,234 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 5,567 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

centre exhaust mount cracked

Pass 12 May 2007 4,452 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Aug 2005 4,441 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2005 4,441 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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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PNE 200J is a 1970 MG B in White 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 PNE 200J, 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 PNE 200J registered?

PNE 200J is a 1970 MG B, first registered on 21 September 1970.

Is PNE 200J safe to buy?

The MOT history for PNE 200J 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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