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UAD 161H

1970 MG B Roadster

Blue Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2022
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

55,566 mi
Last recorded55,566 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2021
Typical for 1970 MG B Roadster32,695 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUAD 161H
MakeMG
ModelB Roadster
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2021 55,566 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 53,558 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 50,842 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 48,781 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2018 48,781 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jun 2017 46,207 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 43,945 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 43,355 miles
Fail 26 May 2015 43,346 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Fuel hose excessively chafed (7.2.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 42,141 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 41,521 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 38,997 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 37,120 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 34,789 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 33,919 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 33,267 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 32,942 miles

Slight Movement O/S/F Lower Swivel Joint Bolt,Washers Missing

Slight Oil Mist From The O/S/R Half Shaft Oil Seal

Pass 9 Jun 2006 31,837 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2005 30,805 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

How Reliable is the MG B Roadster?

Based on 3,612 MOT tests across 302 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
401
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
302
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 81
brake binding 75
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 65
Stop lamp not working 64
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 57
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UAD 161H is a 1970 MG B Roadster in Blue with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1970 MG B Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 32,695 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG B Roadster fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 81 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UAD 161H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 56 years old, this MG B Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UAD 161H registered?

UAD 161H is a 1970 MG B Roadster, first registered on 24 February 1970.

Is UAD 161H safe to buy?

The MOT history for UAD 161H shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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