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YTF 926J

1970 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2025
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

7,188 mi
Last recorded7,188 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2024
Typical for 1970 MG B35,160 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYTF 926J
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2024 7,188 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 7,173 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 7,134 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 6,848 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 6,655 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2019 6,615 miles

Fuel system component leaking fuel pump (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front flexible brake hose slightly fouling suspension arm on steering lock to lock check

Pass 18 Oct 2018 6,377 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 6,302 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 6,276 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 6,242 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 6,134 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 6,035 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 5,854 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 5,678 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 5,559 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Wheel fitment has slight wear between wheel and hub spigot mounting (4.2.B.5)

Pass 7 Oct 2009 5,308 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2008 5,055 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2007 4,948 miles

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 7 Oct 2006 4,844 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2005 4,661 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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YTF 926J is a 1970 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 YTF 926J, 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 YTF 926J registered?

YTF 926J is a 1970 MG B, first registered on 1 August 1970.

Is YTF 926J safe to buy?

The MOT history for YTF 926J shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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