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VTT 155J

1970 MG B

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

15,065 mi
Last recorded15,065 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2014
Typical for 1970 MG B35,160 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVTT 155J
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2014 15,065 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 14,784 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2011 14,359 miles

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

both sides rear spring hangers rubbers deteriorated

Pass 17 Jun 2010 13,310 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Feb 2010 12,744 miles

knocking noise in steering rack and pinion

parking brake slightly down on effort on off side rear wheel

Pass 13 Jan 2009 10,806 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 10,477 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 9,653 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 9,428 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2006 9,428 miles

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

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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VTT 155J is a 1970 MG B in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 VTT 155J, 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 VTT 155J?

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What year was VTT 155J registered?

VTT 155J is a 1970 MG B, first registered on 25 November 1970.

Is VTT 155J safe to buy?

The MOT history for VTT 155J shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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