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UKM 991H

1970 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

658 mi
Last recorded658 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2018
Typical for 1970 MG B35,160 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUKM 991H
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2018 658 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 6 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 95,878 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 95,115 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Oil leak

all 4 tyres slight cracking in treads!

Pass 16 Apr 2013 94,479 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Apr 2012 93,656 miles

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Apr 2011 92,494 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Oil leak

fuel tank slightly corroded

Pass 6 May 2009 89,595 miles

A hazard warning device is not required by Regulation, but, if one is fitted, it must be tested.

Battery box - panel boared deteriated N/S/R

Brake pedal - rubber slightly worn

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 22 May 2008 88,349 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

tyres perished

underbody corroded but not considered excessive

Pass 18 Sep 2007 88,336 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2007 88,335 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 24 Aug 2006 88,310 miles

slight play in n/s inner rack joint. †slight play in n/s lower trunnion joint.

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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UKM 991H 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 91.7%.

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 UKM 991H, 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 UKM 991H registered?

UKM 991H is a 1970 MG B, first registered on 1 January 1970.

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