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UCY 308H

1970 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

15,294 mi
Last recorded15,294 miles
Recorded on30 May 2017
Typical for 1970 MG B35,160 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUCY 308H
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 May 2017 15,294 miles

Small oil leak n/s/r hub

Pass 23 May 2016 15,025 miles

Small oil leak n/s/r hub

Pass 22 May 2015 14,571 miles

Small oil leak n/s/r hub

Pass 15 May 2014 14,182 miles

SMALL OIL LEAK FROM N/S/R HUB

Pass 24 May 2013 12,431 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 11,070 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 10,012 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 8,192 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 6,060 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 3,458 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 457 miles

O/S/R REBOUND STRAP INSECURE

Fail 1 Jun 2007 457 miles

O/S/R REBOUND STRAP INSECURE

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 31 May 2006 152 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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UCY 308H is a 1970 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 UCY 308H, 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

How do I check the history of UCY 308H?

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What year was UCY 308H registered?

UCY 308H is a 1970 MG B, first registered on 2 February 1970.

Is UCY 308H safe to buy?

The MOT history for UCY 308H shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UCY 308H have outstanding finance?

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