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RBH 483H

1970 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

58,807 mi
Last recorded58,807 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2021
Typical for 1970 MG B35,160 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRBH 483H
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2021 58,807 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 58,763 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 58,727 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 58,727 miles

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 58,642 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2016 58,606 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill closing panel (2.4.A.3)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 58,544 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 58,478 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 58,401 miles

slight play rear wheel bearings

Fail 3 Apr 2013 58,401 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

slight play rear wheel bearings

Pass 28 Mar 2012 58,350 miles

horn operation. o/s wiper torn.

Pass 31 Mar 2011 58,217 miles

drivers wiper poor clearing. hot start fault. front exhaust bracket damaged. rear wheel bearings slight play. rear o/s A panel

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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RBH 483H is a 1970 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RBH 483H, 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 RBH 483H registered?

RBH 483H is a 1970 MG B, first registered on 21 May 1970.

Is RBH 483H safe to buy?

The MOT history for RBH 483H shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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