1968 MG MGB 1.8L Petrol · BMB 474F
1968 MG MGB (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 1968. Recorded mileage 14,710 miles. MOT expired on 29 May 2024.
- Make & Model
- MG MGB
- Year / Origin
- 1968 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 May 2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Aug 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 14,710 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BMB 474F Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/05/2023
- 14,710 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BMB 474F MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1968 Mg Mgb (BMB 474F) between May 2022 and May 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 May 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
BMB 474F Mileage History
- 24/05/202213,516 mi
- 31/05/202213,524 mi+8 mi
- 20/05/202314,710 mi+1,186 mi
Average of roughly 1,209 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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