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UVN 671J

1970 MG B

Green Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

9,725 mi
Last recorded9,725 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 1970 MG B35,160 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUVN 671J
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 9,725 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 9,721 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2024 9,578 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2024 9,578 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 9,574 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 9,443 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 9,004 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 8,929 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2020 8,929 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 8,766 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2019 8,766 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Hazard warning lights inoperative

Pass 24 Nov 2017 8,762 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 8,759 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 8,756 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2014 8,706 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Nov 2014 8,706 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 8,627 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 8,496 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Dec 2011 8,223 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2010 7,732 miles

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

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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UVN 671J is a 1970 MG B in Green with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 UVN 671J, 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 UVN 671J?

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What year was UVN 671J registered?

UVN 671J is a 1970 MG B, first registered on 21 December 1970.

Is UVN 671J safe to buy?

The MOT history for UVN 671J shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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