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WNJ 160H

1970 MG B

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2020
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

17,420 mi
Last recorded17,420 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2019
Typical for 1970 MG B35,160 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWNJ 160H
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2019 17,420 miles
Fail 29 May 2019 17,404 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2018 16,996 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 May 2017 16,413 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 15,488 miles

o/s/r tyre tread perished.

Pass 27 Apr 2015 14,913 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 14,913 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Apr 2014 13,941 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 12,900 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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WNJ 160H is a 1970 MG B in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 WNJ 160H, 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 WNJ 160H?

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What year was WNJ 160H registered?

WNJ 160H is a 1970 MG B, first registered on 17 July 1970.

Is WNJ 160H safe to buy?

The MOT history for WNJ 160H shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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