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WHO 238H

1970 MG Mgb

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

19,623 mi
Last recorded19,623 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 1970 MG Mgb31,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWHO 238H
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 19,623 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 19,390 miles

sills and chassis rails corroded

Pass 25 Mar 2022 18,827 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 17,962 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 16,402 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 15,571 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 14,919 miles

Aftermarket parts fitted

Vehicle undersealed

Pass 1 Apr 2016 14,859 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 14,782 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 13,879 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 13,859 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 7 May 2010 12,886 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 11,758 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2008 11,758 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the MG Mgb?

Based on 26,893 MOT tests across 2,439 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
2,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 736
Stop lamp not working 551
brake binding 549
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 531
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 460
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WHO 238H is a 1970 MG Mgb in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1970 MG Mgb models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 31,791 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Mgb fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WHO 238H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgb typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 56 years old, this MG Mgb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WHO 238H?

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What year was WHO 238H registered?

WHO 238H is a 1970 MG Mgb, first registered on 24 June 1970.

Is WHO 238H safe to buy?

The MOT history for WHO 238H shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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