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VRY 91H

1970 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

17,718 mi
Last recorded17,718 miles
Recorded on17 May 2018
Typical for 1970 MG B35,160 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVRY 91H
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 May 2018 17,718 miles

floor & chassis underneath has been waxed oiled

movement in nearside front suspension area

Fail 9 May 2018 17,699 miles

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

floor & chassis underneath has been waxed oiled

movement in nearside front suspension area

Pass 18 Jul 2016 17,594 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

engine oil leak.

power steering oil leak.

Pass 1 Jul 2015 17,506 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 17,283 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 16,768 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 15,424 miles

n/s/f slight wheel bearing play

Pass 9 Jun 2011 14,664 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 14,466 miles

Coolant leak

Fluid leak from Nearside rear brake drum

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Fail 24 May 2010 14,466 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Coolant leak

Fluid leak from Nearside rear brake drum

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 14,359 miles

brake efficiency within limits but variable readings due to being a classic vehicle with very low useage

Pass 8 Jun 2006 14,221 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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VRY 91H 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 83.3%.

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 VRY 91H, 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 VRY 91H registered?

VRY 91H is a 1970 MG B, first registered on 7 June 1970.

Is VRY 91H safe to buy?

The MOT history for VRY 91H shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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